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Bazoaxe Aug 2017 12:40pm, 25 Aug 2017 11,711 posts	0 Bazoaxe So the Windies got good again.....
Crash Hamster Aug 2017 12:42pm, 25 Aug 2017 930 posts	0 Crash Hamster ...but not at slip catching! Dolly of a drop at 1st to dismiss Root on 8; wonder how expensive that'll be?
Atonal Miserabilist (AFKA TRO) Aug 2017 12:51pm, 25 Aug 2017 15,361 posts	0 Atonal Miserabilist (AFKA TRO) Crikey. Don't I look the arse.... Have the Windies got good, or have we just decided we're utterly brilliant and therefore don't need to do things like leave good balls and play ourselves in, etc...
GregP Aug 2017 12:56pm, 25 Aug 2017 95,466 posts	0 GregP The latter I fear. Chef and TomW are (hopefully) trying to get themselves dropped so they can help the final push for glory/relegation-avoidance.
Wriggling Snake Aug 2017 12:57pm, 25 Aug 2017 16,055 posts	0 Wriggling Snake Taxi for Westley......Eng might run out of taxis
Wriggling Snake Aug 2017 1:57pm, 25 Aug 2017 16,059 posts	0 Wriggling Snake Taxi for Malan... Hales and Buttler. Why not? They can't be worse.
Atonal Miserabilist (AFKA TRO) Aug 2017 2:18pm, 25 Aug 2017 15,362 posts	0 Atonal Miserabilist (AFKA TRO) Boycs always says add 2 wickets to the current score then assess. However, with our 3 walking wickets at the top of the order (but decent bats like Ali, Woakes at 8 and 9) it would be more accurate to deduct 3 wickets then assess... 71-4 becomes 71-1 - decent, steady start then....
Atonal Miserabilist (AFKA TRO) Aug 2017 3:08pm, 25 Aug 2017 15,364 posts	0 Atonal Miserabilist (AFKA TRO) 71-2 now. Root gone.
NDWDave Aug 2017 5:14pm, 25 Aug 2017 4,420 posts	0 NDWDave Catches win matches... Great knock from Stokes after the let off
Wriggling Snake Aug 2017 5:27pm, 25 Aug 2017 16,064 posts	0 Wriggling Snake Indeed dropped a few more since. WI bowling well.....