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  1. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    @Welwyn India A v England A - 2nd Unofficial 4 day Test - at Calcutta - 1991/2 Pitch: 10 - Rock hard and built to last, this wicket is likely to play true if rather slow for the first 2 days at least. Thereafter there is likely to be a glimmer of hope for the bowlers and with the ball coming...
  2. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    @Welwyn England A tour of India First Class stats so far Top Batting Averages min: 0 Runs 0 Dismissals # Name Club Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 0 4s 6s Ave 1 SJ Rhodes Eng 2 3 2 75 53* 75.00 209 35.89 - 1 - 7 - 75.00 2 JP Crawley Eng 3 6 2 199 110* 49.75 329 60.49 1 - 1 26 -...
  3. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    @Welwyn India A v England A - 1st Unofficial 4 day Test - at Delhi - 1991/2 Pitch: - 69 - A pitch hardly up to Test standard, with the surface already cracked and crumbling in some places. Bowlers will dominate this match and unless the weather intervenes it is unlikely to go the full 5 days...
  4. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    Now back to the England tour of New Zealand, the tourists 3rd three day game. New Zealand Emerging Players XI v England XI - 3 day match - at Hamilton - 1991/2 Pitch: An underprepared wicket, not the best advertisement for the groundsman's skills. There are patches of green at both...
  5. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    Back to England A in India now, a 3 day match v Bombay. Bombay v England A - 3 day match - Wankhede Stadium, Bombay - 1991/2 Pitch: - 66 - A nicely prepared pitch with the promise of an even contest between batsman and bowler. Some early pace in the wicket may make the winning the Toss prove...
  6. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    Breaking News...Kim Barnett called up for England A Tour After being unlucky to miss the England A probables list, experienced Derbyshire batsman Kim Barnett has been called up late for the England A tour of India by team management. The selection is as much for Barnett's handy legspin bowling...
  7. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    Back to New Zealand now for the the 4th match of England's tour in 1991/2, a 3 day match v Auckland. Auckland v England XI - 3 day match - at Eden Park, Auckland - 1991/2 Pitch: 79 - A pitch prepared with the batsmen in mind. Likely to play easily after a bit of early pace, but the...
  8. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    India Board President's XI v England A - 4 day match - Bangalore - 1991/2 Pitch: - 89 - Badly prepared wicket with both umpires and skippers already talking about preparing written complaints that this is offered as a Test match surface. The pitch is dusty and uneven and must surely help all...
  9. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    While the England Tour of New Zealand goes on there is an England A Tour of India as well, here are the details. England A in India - 1991/2 - Tour Schedule 4 day match v India Board President's XI at Bangalore 3 day match v Bombay at Bombay 1st Unofficial Test v India A at Delhi 2nd...
  10. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    Auckland XI v England XI - 3 day match - at Eden Park, Auckland - 1991/2 Pitch: - 87 - A well prepared pitch which is likely to play easily throughout the match. There may be some help for the seamers on the first morning until the affects of overnight watering wear off but after that happens...
  11. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    Auckland v England XI - 50 over match - at Eden Park, Auckland - 1991/2 Pitch: 1 - Very Good Batting Wicket Weather: 3 - Sunny Toss: Auckland England won by 8 wickets Man of the Match: S.L.Watkin England XI Right arm Medium Fast bowler Steve Watkin bowled well to take 4-45 off 10 overs and...
  12. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    Auckland XI v England XI - 50 over match - at Eden Gardens, Auckland - 1991/2 Pitch: 3 - Normal Wicket Weather: 3 - Sunny Toss: England XI England XI won by 49 runs Man of the Match: A.J.Stewart The England XI won their opening tour match comfortably after an aggressive 132 by opener Alec...
  13. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    Here is the Tour Schedule for England's Tour of New Zealand in 1991/2 and the England Squad chosen by Welwyn. England in New Zealand 1991/2 - Tour Schedule 50 over match v Auckland XI at Auckland 50 over match v Auckland at Auckland 3 day match v Auckland XI at Auckland 3 day match v Auckland...
  14. Slowcoach

    Story International Cricket - England from the 1991/2 season - A collaborative story

    Due to the lack of interest in the 1991/2 League I started I am going to continue with another idea with Welwyn. This thread will be a collaborative story between myself and Welwyn based on England's travels through International cricket from the 1991/2 season to whenever we get to. Welwyn will...
  15. Slowcoach

    Sign-ups International Cricket - Test and ODI League 1991/2 and Onwards

    @Welwyn Here are your First Class tour stats so far. Top Run Aggregates # Name Club Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 0 4s 6s Runs 1 AJ Stewart Eng 5 9 1 521 137 65.12 1021 51.03 3 2 1 51 - 521 2 N Hussain Eng 3 4 1 448 203 149.33 770 58.18 3 - 1 37 - 448 3 GA Gooch Eng 5 8 3 385...
  16. Slowcoach

    Sign-ups International Cricket - Test and ODI League 1991/2 and Onwards

    @Welwyn Here are your First Class tour stats so far. Top Run Aggregates # Name Club Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 0 4s 6s Runs 1 AJ Stewart Eng 5 9 1 521 137 65.12 1021 51.03 3 2 1 51 - 521 2 N Hussain Eng 3 4 1 448 203 149.33 770 58.18 3 - 1 37 - 448 3 GA Gooch Eng 5 8 3 385...
  17. Slowcoach

    Sign-ups International Cricket - Test and ODI League 1991/2 and Onwards

    @Welwyn Here are the details for your next match, the 3rd Test v New Zealand at Wellington. New Zealand v England - 3rd Test - at Wellington - 1991/2 Pitch: 43 - A nicely prepared wicket but the recent rains have greened it sufficiently to the suggest the seamers will relish the prospect...
  18. Slowcoach

    Sign-ups International Cricket - Test and ODI League 1991/2 and Onwards

    @Welwyn New Zealand A v England XI - 4 day match - at Napier - 1991/2 Pitch: 78 - This looks a rather scruffy looking pitch, hard but not entirely flat and probably helping the bowlers throughout. The bounce may be erratic and by Day 3 the spinners may find the wicket becoming responsive to...
  19. Slowcoach

    Sign-ups International Cricket - Test and ODI League 1991/2 and Onwards

    @Welwyn Here is the New Zealand A team for the 4 day match at Napier, match starting shortly. New Zealand A B.R.Hartland B.A.Pocock S.P.Fleming J.T.C.Vaughan RM C.Z.Harris RM G.E.Bradburn OB L.K.Germon (wk) (c) D.J.Nash RFM M.W.Priest SLA H.T.Davis RF M.B.Owens RFM
  20. Slowcoach

    Sign-ups International Cricket - Test and ODI League 1991/2 and Onwards

    @Welwyn Here are the details of your next, a 4 day game v New Zealand A at Napier. New Zealand A v England XI - 4 day match - at Napier - 1991/2 Pitch: 78 - This looks a rather scruffy looking pitch, hard but not entirely flat and probably helping the bowlers throughout. The bounce may be...
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