Comments on: As cricket crowds (partially) return – what’s it been like to be in the stands at Lord’s this week? https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/as-cricket-crowds-partially-return-whats-it-been-like-to-be-in-the-stands-at-lords-this-week/2021/06/04/ Independent and irreverent cricket writing Mon, 07 Jun 2021 07:41:37 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.3 By: Ged Ladd https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/as-cricket-crowds-partially-return-whats-it-been-like-to-be-in-the-stands-at-lords-this-week/2021/06/04/#comment-266996 Mon, 07 Jun 2021 07:41:37 +0000 https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/?p=25657#comment-266996 My Ogblog account of the match is now up…

https://ianlouisharris.com/2021/06/04/three-testing-days-watching-live-cricket-in-the-time-of-covid-2-to-4-june-2021/

…principally a link to this article and a teaser for those to follow.

]]> By: daneel https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/as-cricket-crowds-partially-return-whats-it-been-like-to-be-in-the-stands-at-lords-this-week/2021/06/04/#comment-266994 Sun, 06 Jun 2021 20:25:34 +0000 https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/?p=25657#comment-266994 And there’s Robinson suspended.

Expecting them to bring Craig Overton in to replace him without blinking an eyelid.

]]> By: daneel https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/as-cricket-crowds-partially-return-whats-it-been-like-to-be-in-the-stands-at-lords-this-week/2021/06/04/#comment-266993 Sun, 06 Jun 2021 18:39:49 +0000 https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/?p=25657#comment-266993 In reply to Dave.

A double hundred!

]]> By: Aditya https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/as-cricket-crowds-partially-return-whats-it-been-like-to-be-in-the-stands-at-lords-this-week/2021/06/04/#comment-266992 Sun, 06 Jun 2021 16:42:21 +0000 https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/?p=25657#comment-266992 England should have gone for a win here. It was a reasonable target on a pitch that is still pretty good to bat on.

]]> By: Dave https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/as-cricket-crowds-partially-return-whats-it-been-like-to-be-in-the-stands-at-lords-this-week/2021/06/04/#comment-266991 Sun, 06 Jun 2021 15:40:13 +0000 https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/?p=25657#comment-266991 Sibley ball hundred alert.

]]> By: Ged Ladd https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/as-cricket-crowds-partially-return-whats-it-been-like-to-be-in-the-stands-at-lords-this-week/2021/06/04/#comment-266989 Sun, 06 Jun 2021 14:22:15 +0000 https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/?p=25657#comment-266989 In reply to daneel.

Well done.

But I’m 100% sure that Leicestershire will not beat Middlesex at Lord’s in this summer’s reverse fixture.

]]> By: daneel https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/as-cricket-crowds-partially-return-whats-it-been-like-to-be-in-the-stands-at-lords-this-week/2021/06/04/#comment-266988 Sat, 05 Jun 2021 18:44:17 +0000 https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/?p=25657#comment-266988 TWO wins for Leicestershire? In this economy?

]]> By: A P Webster https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/as-cricket-crowds-partially-return-whats-it-been-like-to-be-in-the-stands-at-lords-this-week/2021/06/04/#comment-266987 Sat, 05 Jun 2021 18:37:17 +0000 https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/?p=25657#comment-266987 Wagner’s reaction to taking England’s 9th wicket today would probably warrant a whole blogpost/article of its own in less busy times.

]]> By: daneel https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/as-cricket-crowds-partially-return-whats-it-been-like-to-be-in-the-stands-at-lords-this-week/2021/06/04/#comment-266986 Sat, 05 Jun 2021 18:26:54 +0000 https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/?p=25657#comment-266986 In reply to Sam.

11 – Charles Marriott (and Praveen Jayawickrama, but presumably he isn’t done)

]]> By: Sam https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/as-cricket-crowds-partially-return-whats-it-been-like-to-be-in-the-stands-at-lords-this-week/2021/06/04/#comment-266985 Sat, 05 Jun 2021 17:59:54 +0000 https://www.kingcricket.co.uk/?p=25657#comment-266985 Ollie Robinson could claim a unique record here – what’s the most number of wickets taken by a bowler in his only Test?

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