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Can the Bollinger/Copeland show keep carrying The Moops?
Moops
Graeme Smith [c]
Chris Lynn
Hashim Amla
Ben Rohrer
Steve Smith 5
Ian Bell
Tim Paine [+]
Copeland 1
Coulter-Nile 3
Bollinger 2
Maher 4
Bowl first If Graeme wins the toss
Copeland to bowl long spells with the new ball
No declaration. Just keep batting. (For the first innings). .
DM
Win toss - Bat for ever
Batting and bowling order
Cook
Trescothick
Pujara
R Taylor
J Taylor
Broom
Haddin - hits if with tail (Friend/George)
Broad - hits if with tail
Chapple
de Wet
Friend
1 Broad (aggressive burst with new ball if clouds, otherwise not much)
2 Friend
3 de Wet
4 Chapple (longer spells even if getting hit)
5 Taylor R (use if partnership getting above 80)
Other random instructions (when to declare, nightwatchmen etc)
Declare after 7 sessions (lunch day 3) in first innings if at least 350 runs on board
Declare with 250 run lead in second innings and less than 6 sessions remaining
Declare around 5 rpo in third innings (leaving up to captain to judge weather, skill of oppo etc)
Reward bowlers who get chances (lbw mainly) with extra aggression settings for 2-3 overs
Moops
Graeme Smith [c]
Chris Lynn
Hashim Amla
Ben Rohrer
Steve Smith 5
Ian Bell
Tim Paine [+]
Copeland 1
Coulter-Nile 3
Bollinger 2
Maher 4
Bowl first If Graeme wins the toss
Copeland to bowl long spells with the new ball
No declaration. Just keep batting. (For the first innings). .
DM
Win toss - Bat for ever
Batting and bowling order
Cook
Trescothick
Pujara
R Taylor
J Taylor
Broom
Haddin - hits if with tail (Friend/George)
Broad - hits if with tail
Chapple
de Wet
Friend
1 Broad (aggressive burst with new ball if clouds, otherwise not much)
2 Friend
3 de Wet
4 Chapple (longer spells even if getting hit)
5 Taylor R (use if partnership getting above 80)
Other random instructions (when to declare, nightwatchmen etc)
Declare after 7 sessions (lunch day 3) in first innings if at least 350 runs on board
Declare with 250 run lead in second innings and less than 6 sessions remaining
Declare around 5 rpo in third innings (leaving up to captain to judge weather, skill of oppo etc)
Reward bowlers who get chances (lbw mainly) with extra aggression settings for 2-3 overs