Cricket Thread

[McNamara That Ghost...]

140-4 now.

[McNamara That Ghost...]

Bopara gets his fifty.

[McNamara That Ghost...]

And Morgan his century.

[McNamara That Ghost...]

England win by six wickets.

[McNamara That Ghost...]

Sreesanth banned for life.

[Cripps_orig]

Zimbabwe beat Pakistan in the 2nd test to draw the series 1-1

First time they have beaten a major Test nation since 2001.

Pakistan

[Ollie the Optimist]

small change to DRS. after 80 overs, both teams get their reviews topped up back to 2.

think its both a good thing, and a bad thing. the best solution would have been to still keep umpires call but the team doesnt lose a review if it is umpires call. this just allows more timewasting really

[Syn]

Funny to see England and Australia moaning about it all summer. It's not ready.

India

Were right all along. Needs more work - particularly hotspot and hawkeye.

[McNamara That Ghost...]

Tendulkar will finally retire after the matches against West Indies.

[Dennis Bendtner]

It was going to happen sooner rather than later but it feels strange all the same.