Wednesday, June 20, 2018

England The Magnificent: Records Tumble As ODI Team Humiliates The Aussies.

England won yesterday's ODI at Trent Bridge by a world record 242 runs - leaving the previous record in tatters.
They confirmed too that they had won the five match series by taking an unassailable 3 - 0 lead.
Bairstow.
An awesome innings by Jason Roy was then followed by 'big hundreds' from Jonny Bairstow and Alex Hales. This was Bairstow's fourth hundred in his last six ODIs!
Skipper Morgan then made a 50 in just 21 balls which beat the England record held by Buttler.
The England total of 481 beat their own world record by an astonishing 37 run margin. At one point, even the impossible dream of hitting 500 had looked very possible.
England then bowled and fielded exceptionally well to establish the greatest victory ever seen in ODI cricket.

The team that ignominiously lost to Scotland a week or so ago was nowhere to be seen.
If only the test team displayed similar quality. 

I spotted an Irish flag on the St Patrick's Day Parade...

 ... it stated that 'Ireland is full.' Interesting. I looked up the figures. They have roughly 212 people per square mile. England h...