South Africa v England

[Hong Kong Blue]

OK, the target is 142, but with Trescothick and Butcher already back in the pavilion it looks like England may at last emulate Australia - and struggle to make a low total.

Will England make it 8 in a row, or will barmen across London be celebrating?

 

[steveh1510]

Draw

 

[West Country Shrimper]

If England dont stuff it up, they'll win

 

[Barmy Army]

England

 

[Ron Manager]

Quote[/b] (West Country Shrimper @ Dec. 20 2004,13:33)]If England dont stuff it up, they'll win

An early nomination for 'stating the bleeding obvious' post of the week!

 

[West Country Shrimper]

Quote[/b] (Ron Manager @ Dec. 20 2004,14:15)]

Quote[/b] (West Country Shrimper @ Dec. 20 2004,13:33)]If England dont stuff it up, they'll win

An early nomination for 'stating the bleeding obvious' post of the week!

 

[Ron Manager]

Quote[/b] (West Country Shrimper @ Dec. 20 2004,14:17)]

Quote[/b] (Ron Manager @ Dec. 20 2004,14:15)]

Quote[/b] (West Country Shrimper @ Dec. 20 2004,13:33)]If England dont stuff it up, they'll win

An early nomination for 'stating the bleeding obvious' post of the week!

Whoops, forgot that after Friday you now know who I am in real-life!!!

Was only joking...........................

 

[West Country Shrimper]

Quote[/b] (Ron Manager @ Dec. 20 2004,14:19)]

Quote[/b] (West Country Shrimper @ Dec. 20 2004,14:17)]

Quote[/b] (Ron Manager @ Dec. 20 2004,14:15)]

Quote[/b] (West Country Shrimper @ Dec. 20 2004,13:33)]If England dont stuff it up, they'll win

An early nomination for 'stating the bleeding obvious' post of the week!

Whoops, forgot that after Friday you now know who I am in real-life!!!

Was only joking...........................

 

[The General]

57 needed but can't see it being finished today due to the sh*t light ...

Kev

 

[West Country Shrimper]

Quote[/b] (The General @ Dec. 20 2004,15:05)]57 needed but can't see it being finished today due to the sh*t light ...

Kev

50 needed to win. Game finished for day due to poor light.

 

[Guest]

Strauss and Thorpe made light work of it this morning. Eight Test wins on the trot.........

England 2nd innings (target: 142 runs) R M B 4 6
ME Trescothick c Tsolekile b Pollock 0 1 1 0 0
AJ Strauss not out 94 172 134 12 1
MA Butcher c Smith b Ntini 0 13 8 0 0
*MP Vaughan b Steyn 15 51 25 2 0
GP Thorpe not out 31 104 78 2 0
Extras (lb 3, nb 2) 5
Total (3 wickets, 40.4 overs, 172 mins) 145

DNB: A Flintoff, +GO Jones, AF Giles, MJ Hoggard, SP Jones,
SJ Harmison.

FoW: 1-0 (Trescothick, 0.1 ov), 2-11 (Butcher, 3.2 ov),
3-50 (Vaughan, 14.6 ov).

Bowling O M R W
Pollock 11 2 36 1 (1nb)
Ntini 6.4 1 24 1
Hall 9 1 14 0 (1nb)
Steyn 6 1 29 1
Smith 8 0 39 0