On Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 8:16:20 AM UTC+6, alvey wrote:
Mitchell Starc check list:
Fails to take new ball wicket - check
Oz's highest RPO - check (easily)
Most Wides - check
Most No-balls - check
Once again, Reality defeats Myth.
oty Chux
visitors disposal), considering the current situation in Bangladesh right now. I think Australians have the same expectations of high standards and safety concerns from their own board and spectators. It's a miracle that they're even touring.alveyMy observations:
I held out longest against this format of Cricket for as long as I could; but this format is maturing and I can see myself taking T20 seriously. Maybe. I enjoyed this match. A historical first win for Bangladesh against the Aussies.
It seemed the Aussies had only one gear and no plan B. They truly expected Bangladesh to just roll over. A bit much arrogance. Then again, maybe that's the Aussie MO and I'm mistaking confidence for arrogance.
Local media has been blasting the visitors for making unreasonable demands upon the hosts. Bangladesh had to accommodate all their demands. I actually didn't find the demands all that unreasonable (hosts had to provide an entire five star hotel for the
Mitchell Starc check list:
Fails to take new ball wicket - check
Oz's highest RPO - check (easily)
Most Wides - check
Most No-balls - check
Once again, Reality defeats Myth.
oty Chux
alvey
On Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 9:43:14 AM UTC+1, krquet wrote:
On Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at 8:16:20 AM UTC+6, alvey wrote:
Mitchell Starc check list:
Fails to take new ball wicket - check
Oz's highest RPO - check (easily)
Most Wides - check
Most No-balls - check
Once again, Reality defeats Myth.
oty Chux
the visitors disposal), considering the current situation in Bangladesh right now. I think Australians have the same expectations of high standards and safety concerns from their own board and spectators. It's a miracle that they're even touring.alveyMy observations:
I held out longest against this format of Cricket for as long as I could; but this format is maturing and I can see myself taking T20 seriously. Maybe. I enjoyed this match. A historical first win for Bangladesh against the Aussies.
It seemed the Aussies had only one gear and no plan B. They truly expected Bangladesh to just roll over. A bit much arrogance. Then again, maybe that's the Aussie MO and I'm mistaking confidence for arrogance.
Local media has been blasting the visitors for making unreasonable demands upon the hosts. Bangladesh had to accommodate all their demands. I actually didn't find the demands all that unreasonable (hosts had to provide an entire five star hotel for
I just read that england have just cancelled their tour of bangle for sept/oct intended as a warmup for the
WC t20. well its posponed for 18 months. is cvid v bad in bdesh, cos uk seems to have 21k pd, although
its going down they say, and bdesh has 15k [with over 3x the population cp to uk], so maybe it was the
bangles who didnt want the hassle of an england tour.
mike
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