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Routine Logan Cup century for Ervine. Matt Welch has been dropped after a couple of quiet matches, no surprise there :lol: New Tuskers signing: https://www.espncricinfo.com/cricketers/samiullah-1122914 reckon he's mates with one of the pakistani bowlers, came down for a visit and got drafted in? Do...

These leagues are run from the subcontinent by people from the subcontinent. We know that organizers and associates of these leagues have frequently been entangled in corruption and fixing investigations. We also know that most of the betting on cricket matches originates in the subcontinent. Oh, I...

eugene wrote: ↑

Thu Sep 21, 2023 11:22 pm

This isn't surprising, these leagues exist pretty much exclusively for subcontinent fixers and betters.

You could have made this point without saying subcontinent. But...

This stream seems to be working:

https://cricstream.me/ireland-vs-zimbabwe-live/stream-3

I have been following this forum for more than a decade.

Its kinda sad that it has turned into a typical social media platform: abuse, a little bit of racism and bigotry.

[/quote] i was thinking the same. Ridiculous that our 2nd and third best spinners are Raza and Willo. Concerningly, as impressed as i have been, i don't think they can do it all on their own. Sri Lanka situation all over again. They WILL need a third bowler to step up with at least a 3fer. [/quote] ...

Says something about our frontline spinners.
Both "part-timers" being preferred over our "main" spinners.

This is a strong case for an 8-3 combo. On a spinning wicket, Williams and Raza are as good as any of our other spinners (other than Cremer).

Here is a working stream
That is if anyone still wants to watch this mess

http://www.stream2watch.org/stream/38464

Cricinfo says rain has stopped (that update came 20 mins ago)

Not having a reserve day for these crucial games just goes on to show how little ICC cares about these teams.
Entire cricketing careers and Nations' cricketing futures depend on these matches.