The Ashes 2015 - Spoilers

[Ganymede]

God I hope Jimmy's OK. They said a possible intercostal tear but now downgraded to just a strain. Want to see him at Trent Bridge!

Still Wood has done good work previously so if he's well enough to come back that's something. Apparently Woakes was seen in the nets too.

 

[Aperitif]

BREAKING NEWS: James Anderson ruled out for remainder of Test and Trent Bridge
So Anderson has officially been ruled out the fourth Test at Trent Bridge, as well as the rest of this one. His availability for the final Test at the Kia Oval will be determined in due course.

In case you were wondering how much of a loss Anderson will be in Nottingham, just have a look at his Test stats at the venue...

England’s Jimmy Anderson ruled out of fourth Ashes Test with side strain
England have suffered a blow with the confirmation that Jimmy Anderson will miss the fourth Ashes Test at Trent Bridge next week with a side strain

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[philk56]

Paying the price of bad review last night. Australia get a lead of over 100, Johnson fired up, not over yet...

 

[psmiffy]

Aussies all out 265 - lead by 120 - Game on

 

[Dayvo]

Lyth gone for 12. Bye bye.

51-2, another 70 to win. Can they hold their nerve. Can I hold mine (my nerve, that is)?

 

[Beebo]

Hope bell can hold it together for another few overs, grab a nice 50, maybe even score the winning runs.
Especially after being dropped.

 

[Dayvo]

Heroics aren't needed here, just application and grit.

 

[Ganymede]

re your quote @Aperitif

 

[Dayvo]

2nd 50 in this Test for Bell.

Shown a lot of character considering the pressure he's been under this summer.

Now he's got to see the job though and be not out at the end.

 

[Ganymede]

2nd 50 in this Test for Bell.

Shown a lot of character considering the pressure he's been under this summer.

Now he's got to see the job though and be not out at the end.

Really pleased about this.

 

[psmiffy]

Lyth gone for 12. Bye bye.

51-2, another 70 to win. Can they hold their nerve. Can I hold mine (my nerve, that is)?

Damage done by Bell by then

 

[Ganymede]

Lyon's back on, he can do damage... what a weird action he has.

 

[psmiffy]

Lyon's back on, he can do damage... what a weird action he has.

report him to the ICC

 

[Dayvo]

If I was batting, I'd make sure the game was won before tea, then I could eat all the good sandwiches and the best cakes without having to worry about going out to finish the game on a full stomach..

 

[Ganymede]

If I was batting, I'd make sure the game was won before tea, then I could eat all the good sandwiches and the best cakes without having to worry about going out to finish the game on a full stomach..

They're delaying tea...