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Old 23-11-2008, 12:26 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Goughy View Post
It is counterintuitive and it is possibly against the natural order of sport.

but in its defense

it promotes a better contest.
Agree, it's the fairest possible method but still absolutely absurd. Imagine if they did it in football.

"****, the floodlights have failed and it's only half time!"
"Well Chelsea were 1-0 up. If both teams continued to score at that rate, Chelsea would win 2-0. Therefore we'll award this match as a 2-0 win for Chelsea."
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The Filth have comfortably the better bowling. But the Gash have the batting. Might be quite good to watch.
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