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Old 08-05-2007, 11:05 PM   #79 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Richard View Post
After the event the Australians were indeed magnanimous.

During, however, they were sometimes something but, even despite the excellent rapport between the teams.
ipse dixit statement.

By definition, they weren't defeated until after the event, which is when they were magnanimous, just as Jayawardene was magnanimous after the loss of the WC.
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