ICC Sim League VII

[jimmy101]

Round 7

New South Wales vs West Indies - Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney


West Indies 1st Innings

New South Wales 1st Innings

New South Wales 2nd Innings (following on)

West Indies 2nd Innings

New South Wales won by 120 runs.

Man of the match: Sid Barnes

Points: NSW 6 WI 2

 

[jimmy101]

It's been a funny old round, comeback after comeback. This time NSW win handsomely after being forced to follow on.

 

[jimmy101]

Tournament Standings

England (35)
New South Wales (30)
West Indies (28)
Lancashire (24)
Victoria (20)
South Africa (18)
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World XI (18)
New Zealand (16)
Yorkshire (14)
Australia (12)
Surrey (12)
India (10)
Pakistan (8)

Round 8

New Zealand vs Australia
West Indies vs England
Surrey vs India
Pakistan vs Yorkshire
Victoria vs Lancashire
South Africa vs World XI

Just six rounds left in the league stage. Still fairly open for the most part, everyone still has a chance of qualification. Please post teams when ready. NSW have the bye.

 

[jimmy101]

It's interesting to note that each of this round's match-ups will involve teams in similar positions on the points table going head to head.

 

[The Battlers Prince]

Unchanged thanks Jimmy

 

[Jarquis]

Gonna keep the faith after a win, unchanged.

 

[morgieb]

I guess I'll go unchanged.

 

[Michaelf7777777]

Unchanged teams

 

[kingkallis]

Benaud replaces Toshack.

 

[AndrewB]

Lancs unchanged

 

[kingkallis]

World XI - unchanged

 

[SillyCowCorner1]

Rae out
Headley in

Christiani out
Walcott in

 

[jimmy101]

Round 8

New Zealand vs Australia - Eden Park, Auckland


Australia 1st Innings

New Zealand 1st Innings

Australia 2nd Innings

New Zealand 2nd Innings

Match Drawn.

Man of the match: Colin McDonald

Points: AUS 2 NZ 0

 

[jimmy101]

A real batsman's game that. Australia snag a couple of points by virtue of winning the first innings.

 

[jimmy101]

Round 8

West Indies vs England - Bourda, Georgetown


England 1st Innings

West Indies 1st Innings

West Indies 2nd Innings (following on)

England 2nd Innings

England won by 5 wickets.

Man of the match: Tich Freeman

Points: ENG 6 WI 0

 

[jimmy101]

England just keep going from strength to strength, still undefeated. Freeman's wonderful tournament continues.

 

[jimmy101]

Surrey:

Fender in for Holmes.

 

[jimmy101]

Round 8

Surrey vs India - Kennington Oval, London


Surrey 1st Innings

India 1st Innings

Surrey 2nd Innings

India 2nd Innings

Match Drawn.

Man of the match: Peter May

Points: IND 2 SRY 0

 

[jimmy101]

What a game! India hang on by the skin of their teeth and even manage to salvage two points from an incredibly tense encounter.

 

[jimmy101]

Round 8

Victoria vs Lancashire - Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne


Victoria 1st Innings

Lancashire 1st Innings

Victoria 2nd Innings

Lancashire 2nd Innings

Match Drawn.

Man of the match: Lindsay Hassett

Points: LCS 2 VIC 0