Story England Season (C2007)

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David Gower
"Were getting reports that The England Selectors pick the One Day Squad to tour with in preparation for the World Cup
And its quite a different side to the normal with new England manager Connor Jennings

The squad looks like this
M.Trescothick as Captain
P.Collingwood Vice Captain
I.Bell
A.Cook
K.Pieterson
A.Flintoff
M.Panesar
M.Hoggard
J.Kirtley
D.Gough
D.cork
A.Caddick
P.Nixon
M.Prior
R.Irani
V.Solanki
M Ramprakash
M.Loye

"So recalls for alot of players and debuts for Prior and Benning.
Whats your opinion Bumble?"

Bumble
"I think that it is a risk by england bringing back so many players and leaving out Harmison and Vaughan."

Gower
"Well we shall see in 3 days at the opening match of this tour of ODI's starting in 3 days at Dhaka against Bangladesh."

"Last thoughts Bumble who do you think will be playing"

Bumble
"Well i have
Trescothick
Strauss
Bell
Cook
Pieterson
Collingwoord
Flintoff
Nixon
Hoggard
Cork
and Panesar.

Gower
"I would say the same well thats all we have time for tonight goodbye."
 
it's gonna be hard doing it with no screenies anyway good luck
 
Botham "Hi and welcome to the match we have big news on the starting 11 for England and here it is.
J.Benning
V.Solanki
M.Ramprakash
R.Irani
KP
M.Prior
D.cork
D.Gough
J.kirtley
A.Caddick
M.Panesar.

But the main news is Trescothick and Collingwood being stripped of there captaincy's due to undisclosed reasons.

Ronnie Irani takes over Captaincy for England.

and we go down to the toss.

Well its a firm pitch its sunny and around 25 degrees celcius.

Irani picks Heads

Its tails and Bangladesh amazingly decide to bowl.

But the main focus is on this man making his England Debut
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And down to the opening ball of the day

Benning on strike.


Over 1

James Benning gets off to a brilliant start by smacking Mortaz down the ground for 4.
Benning does it again lofting it over the heads of mid off another 4.
Benning leg glances and gets a single.
Vikram Solanki on strike he blocks hes called the run theres not a run there and disaster Benning has been run out due to poor calling from Solanki.
James Benning walks off Pissed off for 9 from 3 balls.
Solanki on strike with Ramprakash at the Non strikers end
Ball 5 coming now
Dot ball.
Dot ball

End of the Over England 9-1

Over 2
Ramprakash on strike to face the first ball dot ball.
Dot ball
Dot ball.
A bouncer that hits ramps in the chest but hes alright.
Lovely shot a back foot off drive and its ramprakashs first runs off the innings.
Single to finish the over 5 off the over England 14/1

Over 3
Ramprakash on strike.
Leg Glance Dot ball.
Lovely shot by Ramps a huge front foot cover drive 6 runs.
Yorker Ramps blocks easily
Dot ball
Single
Dotball
End of over 21/1


The highlight off the over is this cover drive.

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Over 4
Ramps on strike
Played and Missed
6 RUNS Straight drive amazing shot.
Leg glance dot ball
Dot ball
4 runs!
Leg glance single to end the over.
32/1 after 4 overs.

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Over 5
Ramps plays a leg glance single
Bouncer to solanki dot ball.
Dot ball
Solanki hits out and its a six!
Single for Solanki
Dot ball
End of over 40/1

Gower"So what is your impressions Beefy?"

Botham "Well i feel Ramps is playing wheel and Solanki is just getting him self in it is such a shame that a talented player like Benning gets out so cheaply"

Gower " I know all down to a terrible call from ramprakash. Bumble how do you think its going?

Bumble "Brilliantly i think Ramprakash could be on for a big score and Solanki maybe get a 50.
Gower"lets go back to the action

Over 6

4 From solanki from a leg glance

4 from solanki a Cover drive.

48/1

Over 7
Ramps attempts a cover drive and misses.
Single
4 from a straight drive from Solanki
End of the over 53/1

Over 8
Ramps picks up two from good running between the wickets.
Another two the same way.
And that brings up a 50 Partnership
Leg glance two runs

59/1

Over 9
A misfield causes a single but if it was not misfielded Ramps would be out.

Two of the last ball of the over 62/1

Over 10
Bangladesh bring on a spinner to try to turn things round.
Leg glance 4 runs
Poor poor running Solanki has gone this was entirely Solankis fault.
Solanki out for 24
Irani comes to the crease
Irani's first ball is controversial as a big LBW shout goes up Hawkeye confirms to be going over the top of off stump.
IRANI HITS A SIX!
End of the tenth over 72/2

Beefy"Well going at 7.2 an over England have to look for about 200-250 at the moment. And hopefully Irani can build a good partnership with Ramps.

Over 11
Two runs off a leg glance.
4 Runs from Ramps.
single.
6 from IRANI!
85/2

Over 12
Six from Ramps off the 1st ball of the over he is on 46 now touching distance of the 50.
Hes done it again another six and he has 52 from 40balls 3 fours and 4 sixes.
Hes gone Ramps is clean bowled for 52 a fabulous innings from ramps.
Pieterson is in now.
Big LBW Shout Hawkeye shows it would of clipped off stump.
97/3


Over 13

Single from Irani
Single from Pieterson.
Two runs for Irani.

Over 14
Another LBW Shout which was going over leg stump.
Six from Pieterson he was getting pissed off and hit out.
Another six it seems sledging is not the way to get pieterson as he has hit 2 sixes in succesion.


113/3

Over 15
Single from Irani
Another single from KP
Single from Ronnie


116/3

Beefy "Englands problem is after someone gets out we have prior as the only Established Batter after him we have Cork Gough Kirtley Caddick and Panesar,
Which is why these two are not slogging as they know there innings are vital. and since ramps departure the run rate has been steadily dropping."

Over 16
Single
Single
single

Over 17
single
single
single
single
123/3

Over 18
Single
Irani has been run out for 21 and england are in big trouble/
Prior is the next man in
Single for KP
Prior to face his first ball.
Single
Single

127/4

Over 19
Single from KP
single

129/4

Over 20
Single from prior
Six from KP!
Another six KP is not messing around now.
4 Wides to england
SIX!
SIX!

159/4 And the England innings is over

Bangladesh need 160 from 20 overs at 8.00 Runs an over.
Beefy "it was a good total but england could of got at least 200 if they had pushed on.

Bangladesh need 160 from 20 overs at 8.00 Runs an over.
Beefy "it was a good total but england could of got at least 200 if they had pushed on.

After 10 overs Bangladesh are 63/1 so they need 9.70 an over.

bangladesh now need 13.40 an over off the next 5 overs.

With one over remaining Bangladesh now need 20 runs to win.

Ronnie Irani is bowling

4 from the first ball
Another 4

12 off 4 balls needed.
A catch by Monty 148/5 12 off 3 now needed!
Six by Bangladesh!
6 of 2

SIX! Bangladesh win!

England have some work to do before the next Game against the Banglasdeshis.
 
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On the day of the second match England are in serious trouble after just 1.5 overs england are 23/3 already losing Benning Irani and Trescothick its down to ramps and Loye to secure a respectable score.

Mal Loye is out 5 overs gone and england are trying to hit everything it is now 65/4 Ramps and KP in.


Ramps has gone for a low score of 44 and england are almost done at 89/5 KP and Prior in now.

95/6 KP gone Gough and Prior in.
 
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