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Old 06-01-2011, 05:47 AM   #224 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Spark View Post
Whether it's first or second dig it is crucial IMO that if you have a good chance to get a big score (and reaching 50 constitutes that) you really make it count.

I mean, look at Bell's innings in this series. You can't honestly say his 50s have hurt us that badly - his hundred, however, has.
To be fair, his innings at Adelaide denied you the chance to bowl us out in a 4th innings
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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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