England Cricket: The recent Sri Lanka series

Jun 25, 2014 17:34

Everyone's got an opinion at the moment and far too few of them are positive. Well I'm here to offer some positivity! Ok, so it wasn't a win. Ok, so we didn't even get a historic draw but the fact of the matter is it has been an utterly fantastic two match series of Test Cricket ( Read more... )

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fiwen1010 June 27 2014, 10:48:15 UTC
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sparxxa July 13 2014, 18:29:18 UTC
Eek! Sorry for not replying sooner!

I agree Boycott definitely brings a lot of negativity to the table regarding, well, everything. I also think quite a large dose of blame should be put squarely on the over-opinionated Shane Warne and the vindictive super-troll of an ex-England batsman that I don't care to mention because each mention of his name just inflates his super-ego and keeps him thinking he's still relevant.
If that trio would back off and the rest of the media would start making some more positive noises about our England side then maybe things would start going in the right direction, i.e. the direction we all know the England boys are already heading in.

*breathe*

You're right about credit being where credit is due and Mathews did a magnificent job for his team, but I do think that those tactics against Root on the final day was just poor form on the part of all the Sri Lankan team; there is a line and they were awfully close to it (if not slightly over)

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