Of course, 'tis ordained.
It is a very unusual batting order to face the Kiwis on their own pitches
And we could have 5 spinners in the team with Root & Bethell.
I don’t gamble byt I’d bet there are some green tops waiting
Windies v England ODI starts at 6pm, live on TNT from Sir Viv Stadium. Windies won the toss, England batting. John Turner playing.
109-4 25.5 overs
Bethell is only going as reserve batsman. He won’t get a game like Cox didn’t in Pakistan.
Been stuck at Heathrow/M25 all evening and forgot about ODI. Turner??? Woo!.
Switch on and first ball Capt. Livingston is out.
And Bethell got 27
Overton picked as a batsman.
Comes in at #8.
Out LBW on review qst ball.
One must ask why are we a batsman short?
179-7 38.3 hattrick avouded
10 overs left and Curran holes out
Why is he batting #6?
187-8 40.1
209 all out after 45 ish. Shit show
Oh. That will get him a test cap.
Hang on. He doesn’t play for Surrey.
And its pissing down there.
and the lost by 8 wickets by DLS cheating method
Eng win toss & field.
Overton dropped for a bowler who can biwl - Saqib Mahmoud
Still think a batsman short
Turner takes wicket in his 1st over!
7-1 off 2 overs
And another one for Turner 1st ball 2nd over
12-2
West Indies are 12 for 2 with 46.5 overs remaining
England need 329 runs to win
We used NINE Bowlers…
And just as we were getting going Jacks goes premeditated and is out
37-1 off 5.
Cox awful struggle comes to an end 4 off 18
68-2