tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32024266.post6957875855277292366..comments2023-10-29T13:00:52.114+00:00Comments on The Reverse Swing Manifesto: 'A frightfully nice chap!'Markhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02467402376534616886noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32024266.post-19738305441042230672007-07-20T11:53:00.000+01:002007-07-20T11:53:00.000+01:00He was helped by some woeful pre-lunch Indian bowl...He was helped by some woeful pre-lunch Indian bowling, but - credit where credit's due, he stuck at it and was unlucky not to post a ton.<BR/><BR/>Not sure about Tresco - it's a bit of a leap from walloping county attacks round to international level. 20/20 provides a handy halfway house though.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02467402376534616886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32024266.post-58566976379008483822007-07-20T06:14:00.000+01:002007-07-20T06:14:00.000+01:00So Strauss finally got amongst the runs last night...So Strauss finally got amongst the runs last night, Mark. It can only be a matter of time before the selectors re-partner him with Trescothick.Tony.Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09568222786360226613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32024266.post-32285987223348149222007-07-17T14:06:00.000+01:002007-07-17T14:06:00.000+01:00Those umpires in Australia last season really stuf...Those umpires in Australia last season really stuffed him up.Tony.Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09568222786360226613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32024266.post-69892321418259687262007-07-15T21:05:00.000+01:002007-07-15T21:05:00.000+01:00Poor old Vic seems to have forgotten "form is temp...Poor old Vic seems to have forgotten "form is temporary, class is permanent" - or perhaps he doesn't think Strauss is a class act. At least Strauss got a score to-day, and I have a notion that if there was anyone in particular that you thought should have Strauss's slot, you'd've named him...<BR/><BR/>Yes, good to see Broad in the 13, hope he plays (and not only because he's the only remotely plausible No. 8 in the squad).<BR/><BR/>Still, I can't help thinking that neither team looks as though it could bowl the other out twice...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com