The Cricket Thread (part 10) - from Feb 2025

Tongue will play

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Umpires, please.

Boooooooooooooooooooo these umpires. No fun allowed.

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must be the cricket equivalent of getting a few touches and 1%ers in junk time to secure selection for next round

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They might ask Broad to make a comeback.

Former England paceman Steve Harmison echoed the criticism on talkSPORT Breakfast. “I look at this Australia attack, and if Starc doesn’t get you, then the rest of them are toothless.

GET A BIG BLACK DOG UP YA YOU CARNT

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Looks ok

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Jonathan Agnew said the same thing on day 1.

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Just did a search on pop-gun Ollie to see what he was up to these days, and came across this little gem…

Well bowled!..

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Maybe against a team that can bat.

How a man of the intellect and command of the English language of David Warner has wound up as part of a commentary team is one of life’s mysteries.

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What’s has become very clear is that the Pommy bowlers are not fit /match fit. Their decision not to play a few 4 day games against state teams in preparation for the Ashes is bewildering.

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And a whiney voice

Contrast with the fact that a legend like Steve Waugh never got into the media at all.

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If we win the third test I’d say English coach Baz will be 2 tests away from “stepping down”.

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Did they bring out a couple dozen players, or topping up with juniors, or topping up with total randos?

Not any more. Just get 3 each innings

Couldn’t happen to a nicer bloke.