World Cup -then and now

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World Cup -then and now

Postby Interceptor » Sun Feb 04, 2007 3:30 pm

Ian Chappell looks at how the World Cup has changed since 1975:

http://content-aus.cricinfo.com/extracover/content/story/278561.html


I've never heard of Dennis Lillee getting hit for 5 fours in a row, but it happened :shock:
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Postby Dogwatcher » Sun Feb 04, 2007 10:33 pm

Haven't read the article - but for me, one thing stands out.

And that in one day games a gun fielder still makes the difference - Sir Isaac please stand up.
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Postby Magpiespower » Tue Feb 06, 2007 7:13 am

Dogwatcher wrote:Haven't read the article - but for me, one thing stands out.

And that in one day games a gun fielder still makes the difference - Sir Isaac please stand up.


Could bat a bit, too.

Apparently.

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