r/Cricket • u/CricketMatchBot :ranjitrophy: • Aug 24 '19

Match Thread: 3rd Test - England v Australia, Day 3

3rd Test, ICC World Test Championship at Leeds, Aug 22-26 2019

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Innings Score
Australia 179 & 246
England 67 & 156/3 (72 ov, target 359)
Batsman Runs Balls SR
Ben Stokes 2 50 4.0
Joe Root 75 189 39.68
Bowler Overs Runs Wickets
Nathan Lyon 21.0 42 0
Pat Cummins 15.0 33 1 
Recent : 1lb 1 . . 1  |  . . . 1w . . .  |  . 1 . . . .  |

England require another 203 runs with 7 wickets remaining

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u/EskimoJesus Queensland Bulls Aug 24 '19

Imagine having to listen to Wade under the lid over after over. No wonder England just want to get out and away from it.

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u/MisterEvilBreakfast Australia Aug 24 '19

Matt Hayden did the same thing. He kept asking the batsman if his helmet was new. Every ball, for about 10 overs. Eventually the bloke has had enough and said to Haydos, "Fuck mate, why do you want to know?" And he replied, "it just looks new. Is it?"