CWC Day 18 Thread - Super 8's Ireland V England

KevIRL

139-4 (33ovs)

KevIRL

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DS

Quality thanks for the stream

KevIRL

Andrew White into the attack

Steibhin

KevIRL wrote:

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SWEET! Thanks.

KevIRL

144-4 (34ovs)

KevIRL

more poor extras

extra count now 16

pwd

KevIRL wrote:

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nice one

KevIRL

another wide

KevIRL

149-4 (35ovs)

A wicket sometime soon is crucial

KevIRL

Eng 150 up in 35.2ovs

Peter B

Appeal for the run out

KevIRL

poss run out

KevIRL

think he's safe

KevIRL

KevIRL wrote:

think he's safe

Yep. He's safe. Great fielding

mike65

I'm torn between wanting to see Ireland aquit themselves well, and England not get pasted by a bunch of part-timers! :eek:

Mike.

KevIRL

152-4 (36ovs)

KevIRL

4 from Flintoff

KevIRL

159-4 (37ovs)

Peter B

Would love to remove Flintoff before the last 10 overs.

If he needs to hit he can hit!

KevIRL

Botha back in to bowl

DMC

mike65 wrote:

I'm torn between wanting to see Ireland aquit themselves well, and England not get pasted by a bunch of part-timers! :eek:

If you are not one of us, you are one of them.

Make you mind up, matey!

KevIRL

4 from Collingwood

some great fielding just before that

50 partnership up

timmywex

update us people without sky please, are we winning, or whats the story??have we batted yet??wats goin on??

KevIRL

165-4 (38ovs)

Rjd2

this partnership is looking very strong. Need a wicket quickly.
If Flintoff is about in the last few overs their could be trouble.

mikeruurds

timmywex wrote:

update us people without sky please, are we winning, or whats the story??have we batted yet??wats goin on??

Slow down Timmy... this thread is being posted to regularly England are still batting with 12 overs to go. It's looking like 230-250.

Mike

DMC

England won the toss and elected to bat first.

England 165/4 off 38 overs

Scorecard
http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/wc2007/engine/current/match/247484.html

Full scorecard
http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/wc2007/engine/match/247484.html

KevIRL

168-4 (39ovs)

Need a wicket!

mike65

DMC wrote:

If you are not one of us, you are one of them.

Make you mind up, matey!

Sniff!












C'mon Australia!

Mike.

DMC

mike65 wrote:

Sniff!

...

C'mon Australia!

That's the spirit!
/me slaps thigh

KevIRL

172-4 (40ovs)

KevIRL

more great fielding

McCallan finishes his 10 ovs 1-38

175-4(41ovs)

mikeruurds

Great bowling by McCallan! 10 overs 1 wicket for 38 runs.

KevIRL

Trent back to bowl

Rjd2

collingwood gets another 4 of Johnson, need a wicket soon.

KevIRL

4 from collingwood

KevIRL

Boyd Rankin off the field with cramp. Possible he might not be able to bowl again!

Rjd2

no doubt about he wont bowl again today
damn

mikeruurds

KevIRL wrote:

Boyd Rankin off the field with cramp. Possible he might not be able to bowl again!

Houston... we have a problem.

MySelf56

Need a wicket a badly now..

KevIRL

KevIRL wrote:

Boyd Rankin off the field with cramp. Possible he might not be able to bowl again!

Confirmed from the Irish camp. He wont be back out

is_that_so

mike65 wrote:

I'm torn between wanting to see Ireland aquit themselves well, and England not get pasted by a bunch of part-timers! :eek:

Mike.

Hell no! Let's paste them

KevIRL

181-4 (42ovs)

is_that_so

Based on the current run rate do you reckon we are looking at 220 or so ?

KevIRL

Kevin O Brien to bowl

KevIRL

is_that_so wrote:

Based on the current run rate do you reckon we are looking at 220 or so ?

Yeah but if we dont get wickets i sense it will be nearer 250

KevIRL

4 to finis the over

11 off it

192-4 (43ovs)

KevIRL

bowled him!

Flintoff gone!

well done capt Trent

Rjd2

They will speed it up from here with wickets in hand Bopara and Nixon are still to come and both of them can smack it about.