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    ICC 2002 is online!

    if you fancy a game now, i am around.
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    ICC 2002 is online!

    guys I am online now and up for a game if anyone's about. It's 8.30pm UK time. When is everyone normally online? teamname is "the_miggs".
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    Bowling strategies in 4/5 day games

    if a batsman is well set and you are bowling to a defensive field then bowling short could be a good idea to try and draw them down the wicket, attempt a big shot and hole out to someone on the boundary. It's a risky business but there is something to be said for it I think. And is a spinner's...
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    Bowling strategies in 4/5 day games

    Thanks for the post. Maybe, but balls on off stump are harder to get away than ones on leg stump, which are easy flicked to the legside and negate the need for any slips, really. You're more likely to have people caught in the slips if you're bowling on or around off stump than if you're...
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    Bowling strategies in 4/5 day games

    I've always bowled to the opposite of a batsman's strength in a 4/5 day match when they first come to the crease and indeed throughout. So, if a batsman's preferences state that he prefers to play off the back foot and offside, I would bowl a ball to him full on middle stump. But recently I've...
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    ICC 2001 Your XI

    Northants, season 5 Nick Knight Adrian Rollins Jacques Kallis Graham Thorpe Alistair Brown Ian Ward David Sales Ben Hollioake Graeme Swann Matthew Hoggard Jason Brown
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    ICC 2001 Cricketweb Tournament

    smoothboyz josh.williams@lineone.net [Edited on 12/29/01 by smoothboy]

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