Saturday, September 14, 2019

England In Command In The Last Test.

With two days remaining, England lead by a massive 382 runs and still have two wickets intact.
400 is usually considered to be incredibly difficult to chase. In the last innings of any match, the damage to the pitch caused by the spikes of bowlers' boots, leaves patches of crumbling soil.
This means that when the ball hits these, it acts unpredictably.
I suspect that Tom Paine, the Aussie skipper, is currently regretting his decision to let England bat first after failing to enjoy the advantage of having won the toss.
Great batting today from Joe Denly who narrowly missed out on a maiden test century.
England have a super chance to level the series if they bowl and catch well when the Aussies begin batting for the final time on this tour.

An Outrage Goes Effectively Unpunished!

My husband turned to me and said 'this is the best day of my life'... 15 minutes later he died in my arms - and his killer only got ...