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Old 20-08-2017, 06:14   #31
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Re: Home tests 2017

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Originally Posted by Mr K View Post
Call me Mystic Meg !

Day night tests don't work. Too much of a disadvantage to the team batting under lights, the pink ball is silly and the evening crowd aren't really interested. Coupled with the fact the WIndies aren't a Test Match team atm.
Hopefully they'll compete more in the one dayers, but 2 utterly pointless 'Test' Matches coming up.
Crikey we have some right stick in the muds in the cricket thread.

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Originally Posted by iadom View Post
Rather than messing around with day/night matches this game highlights the need for a proper test league table and two or even three divisions. Such one sided games do nothing for the future of test match cricket: (
Well test cricket survived when we were whitewashed by the Windies and the Aussies in the past 40 years.
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