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  1. J

    Fielding positions for a spinner

    Off spin - over the wicket Left arm - around the wicket Right hand batsman In England So four fielders close around the bat with the keeper. Where would you put the other five fielders?
  2. J

    Fielding positions for a spinner

    For a off/left arm spinner: On the off side: -Slip -Forward short leg I assume a point? I assume a extra cover? If it's a 5 off side, 4 onside (maybe a cover) On side: -Leg slip -Short leg -I assume a short long leg? -I assume a mid wicket? -I assume a mid on? Would it be: 4 on the off...
  3. J

    Allan Knott vs Ben Stokes

    In my view, Stokes is the better batsman and match winner. His bowling has proved it's worth in this test match. I've heard Knott was a very fine keeper, maybe the greatest or second greatest.
  4. J

    Scyld Berry 30 greatest test fast bowlers

    Marshall Hadlee McGrath Sydney Barnes Lillee Imran Lindwall Ambrose Donald Trueman Steyn Davidson Wasim
  5. J

    *Official* WTC FINAL Australia vs South Africa 2025

    Starc - 35 Hazelwood - 34 Smith - 36 Lyon - 38 Khawaja - 38 Boland - 36 Cummins- 32
  6. J

    *Official* WTC FINAL Australia vs South Africa 2025

    Congratulations to South Africa. Well fought, well played. A very tense run chase. Well played to Markram and Bavuma.
  7. J

    *Official* WTC FINAL Australia vs South Africa 2025

    South Africa only need 42 runs!
  8. J

    Ricky Ponting vs Steve Waugh

    I feel Ponting was tactically better.
  9. J

    Outside of Murali, Kumble and Ashwin, who is the next best SC spinner?

    What about Harbhajan?
  10. J

    Outside of Murali, Kumble and Ashwin, who is the next best SC spinner?

    What about Venkat?
  11. J

    Symonds vs. Maxwell: who makes an Australia ODI all-time XI?

    Symonds. I remember his dynamic rescue innings against Pakistan and Sri Lanka in the 2003 world cup. Great fielder and a useful bowling option.
  12. J

    The Great Set Ups by Bowlers

    Flintoff to Ponting 2005 Gillespie to Lara in Aus 2000
  13. J

    Better combo : Sobers & Marshall vs Sachin & Hadlee

    This is a tough call. I'd go for Sachin and Hadlee, only just.
  14. J

    All Time ODI Batsmen Poll

    ABDV Tendulkar Viv
  15. J

    Tendulkar Vs Lara revisited

    Mcgrath - Lara Wasim - Lara Murali - Lara Warne - Tendulkar Donald - Tendulkar B Lee - Tendulkar Steyn - Tendulkar Pollock - Lara Waqur - Ambrose - Tendulkar Walsh - Tendulkar Saqlain - Vettori - Croft - Lara Gough - Gillespie - Ponting - stated Tendulkar was a complete batsman. I'm sure he...
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    Tendulkar Vs Lara revisited

    Mcgrath - Lara Wasim - Lara Murali - Lara Warne - Tendulkar Donald - Tendulkar B Lee - Tendulkar Steyn - Tendulkar Pollock - Waqur - Ambrose - Walsh -
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    Tendulkar Vs Lara revisited

    Interesting, to see who was better against fast bowling.
  18. J

    Tendulkar Vs Lara revisited

    As much as I admire Tendulkar, who averaged 58 in the 90s era. He is a complete, organised batsman who can play against any bowling, in all conditions. Tendulkar did play against McGrath, Warne, Donald, Pollock, Ambrose, Walsh, Wasim, Waqur, Murali as too Lara (except Ambrose, Walsh). Steyn...
  19. J

    Malcolm Marshall vs Glen McGrath

    Marshall
  20. J

    McGrath vs Sachin Tendulkar

    As much as I admire Tendulkar, who averaged 58 in the 90s era. He is a complete, organised batsman who can play against any bowling, in all conditions. Tendulkar did play against McGrath, Warne, Donald, Pollock, Ambrose, Walsh, Wasim, Waqur, Murali Steyn, Anderson. However he didn't average...

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