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Old 03-02-2010, 08:45 AM   #11 (permalink)
GingerFurball
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Originally Posted by Uppercut View Post
Style over substance IMO. A middle-of-the-road batsman who looked like a top-class one. I do rate him as a captain though.
Nail. Head. Hit.

The classic "looks pretty when in full flight, therefore must be a great batsman."

How many times did Vaughan play down the completely wrong line and turn round to see off stump or middle stump flying all over the place?
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Yup, much more likely. In any case, I will back [Insert Indian Random Batting Order] against Swann in India every day. If they win, it won't be on Swann's back - though he could be valuable to keep things tight and maybe a wicket or two.
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