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  1. Second Spitter

    Tim Paine fail thread

    Haddin, even in his slump, was still a wicket-keeper who averaged in the high 30's. And despite being called "Bad Hands" was a much better keeper than Paine, had superior leadership qualities, and rarely wasted reviews. Paine is simply none of that.
  2. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    I'm gonna go with <<you can't be that bad in two successive innings>>. I think Roy is going to go into one-day mode in the second innings, because that's the only thing that will save his position in the team.
  3. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    I can't remember the last Australian captain who placed such little value on his own wicket.
  4. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    The reading of the last rites for England is a little premature, imo. The only thing standing between England restricting the Aussies to less than 320 is a batsman who should have been dismissed twice already and the bowlers. 320 is very get-able on this third day wicket, rubbish batting...
  5. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    England clearly have the ascendancy after those two boundaries.
  6. Second Spitter

    CW decides the top 45 ODI Batsmen ever: The countdown thread

    If Borevan is voted number 1, I will leave this forum forever.
  7. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    The corollary being "Cricket rewards false shots" ===> this is the thing baseball elitism mocks about cricket the most. My reply is usually "The reward of false shots is counterbalanced by getting out cheaply via foul tips (edges) "
  8. Second Spitter

    Cricket on YouTube

    It's the YouTube video all of Cricketweb wants...........and deserves.
  9. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    You can say the same that two dozen deliveries that Warner and Co. played and missed at..
  10. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    You know things are desperate when Renshaw gets a mention
  11. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    Eagerly waiting to hear stephen’s views on this.
  12. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    No, it means "exceeds expectations" in Afrikaans.
  13. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    Dropping Joe Burns is looking worse and worse now. Khawaja really needed to step up today. He looks less ar$ed than usual on this tour.
  14. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    UK sucks.
  15. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    You need to be dropped twice to make it to 50.
  16. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    Is he wrong though? It's like they're expecting every ball to be around the chin.
  17. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    Just wait until Archer brings the cheese.
  18. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    Wade, on Australian TV, not too fussed about scoring runs in this Test. Good attitude, son.
  19. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    Archer v. Harris* is gonna be ugly. *sounds like an old Torts case
  20. Second Spitter

    3rd Test at Headingley, Leeds

    Smith is from an area of Sydney where the government gives residents free nuclear containment kits, because of its proximity to a nuclear reactor.

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