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    Substitutes to be allowed in ODI's

    this'll effectively mean bigger scores on batsmens' tracks, more wickets on bowlers' tracks. On even ones it wont make any difference except less getting annoyed because one duffer goes for loads of runs or gives his wicket away, spoiling the others' hard work. better competition. Seems alright...
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    ***Official*** Australia in England (The Ashes)

    If Lee plays 2-1 to Aus. If not 1-1 draw. (Ashes)
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    How many forum members actually don't play cricket?

    tried playing a few times at school. played once - casually! - without a box: never played again.
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    Anti-Americanism in cricket?

    As I said "mis-guided attempt". if making cricket fairer is americanisation then lets go for it. splitting it up is the best idea for years! they could play matches in 2 game ties (a-la football) with both teams batting 50 overs in each game - biggest winning margin wins.
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    Anti-Americanism in cricket?

    American Football - to me - is the only one of their sports worth seeing as you actually have some tactics and competition. Basketball, baseball and ice hockey are a big joke. games of pure chance with all spectators entering a delusion that they are seeing a sport. please save cricket from this.
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    Anti-Americanism in cricket?

    sub rule is just a misguided attempt to remove the craziness of pitch/toss/conditons deciding a match. not americanisation. the new fielding restrictions are more american as they are sacrificing competition for spectacle and making the game more erratic. (anyone remember "zone football"?)
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    Paul Collingwood has a death wish

    If a fielder wants to throw down the stumps - even if batsmn's in his crease - he can. It's called pressure. A batsman's rightful place at that stage is not infront of the stumps (or obstructing fielders from any other position). As long as the thrower is not aiming to hit the batsman, if he...

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