Alistair Cook

[summerisle]

A fabulous cricketer, shame the captaincy - as expected - got to him.

Was incredible during the Ashes win down under. Cheers Cook.

Don't give it to Root though, it just ruins players.

Anderson would be a left field pick. Make the Ashes interesting.

 

[Connor]

Anderson would be a left field pick. Make the Ashes interesting.

Unfortunately, it's going to end up being Root but I wouldn't be against Jimmy or Broad taking it. Let's get weird with it.

 

[ToffeeTim]

The Aussies would despise broad. I'd give him it for that reason

 

[Kurt.]

Lots of fat people running for 20 seconds, then having a rest, ad infinitum.

But they dont sit down to luncheon half way through.

 

[summerisle]

But they dont sit down to luncheon half way through.

- - - the five 6 or 7 hour days, often in hot conditions. And then do it again within a week, five times.

 

[scratchnsurf]

And a wife ! Forgot about his farm, is it sheep ?

Suddenly, @Kurt is interested.

 

[Kurt.]

- - - the five 6 or 7 hour days, often in hot conditions. And then do it again within a week, five times.

They just stand around though polishing their balls

 

[bol-uk]

Will the captaincy curse get to Joe Root?

 

[Bruce Wayne]

- - - the five 6 or 7 hour days, often in hot conditions. And then do it again within a week, five times.

Cyclists ride for 5-6 hours per day for three weeks, and have to have lunch on the move. Just saying like

 

[Mikey_Fitzgerald]

Enter Pietersen?

 

[Alan Whittle]

Cyclists ride for 5-6 hours per day for three weeks, and have to have lunch on the move. Just saying like

....and all those "supplement" stops.

 

[Bruce Wayne]

....and all those "supplement" stops.

Get injected on the go don't ya.

 

[mmmmsnouts]

I really thought this thread was going to be about Masterpiece Theatre.