Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me 11:13 - Jul 2 with 838 views | Keno | Aussie Nathan Lyon is now in the 10 top test match wicket takers of all time WTF! |  |
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Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 11:20 - Jul 2 with 798 views | bluelagos | https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/93276.html Look at the guys at the bottom of this list. Most played longer, but just half as many tests, half as many wickets and all at better averages. Seems a chunk of his success (compared to others) is the sheer number of test matches played now compared to yesteryear. |  |
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Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 11:25 - Jul 2 with 787 views | Keno |
Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 11:20 - Jul 2 by bluelagos | https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/93276.html Look at the guys at the bottom of this list. Most played longer, but just half as many tests, half as many wickets and all at better averages. Seems a chunk of his success (compared to others) is the sheer number of test matches played now compared to yesteryear. |
Good point! but I still find it very surprising makes you wonder where the likes of Underwood would have ended up |  |
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Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 11:31 - Jul 2 with 763 views | bluelagos |
Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 11:25 - Jul 2 by Keno | Good point! but I still find it very surprising makes you wonder where the likes of Underwood would have ended up |
Michael Holding, Imran Khan, Geoff Thompson. Long list of great bowlers whose stats don't match his record... |  |
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Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 11:34 - Jul 2 with 751 views | gainsboroughblue | On the subject of cricket, sounded like England truly lost the plot this morning. |  |
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Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 11:41 - Jul 2 with 722 views | XYZ |
Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 11:20 - Jul 2 by bluelagos | https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/records/93276.html Look at the guys at the bottom of this list. Most played longer, but just half as many tests, half as many wickets and all at better averages. Seems a chunk of his success (compared to others) is the sheer number of test matches played now compared to yesteryear. |
I suggest you try bowling finger spin in Australia. It's the hardest place in the world to ply that trade. |  | |  |
Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 11:42 - Jul 2 with 718 views | ElephantintheRoom | Wickets come cheaply, easily and frequently in the era of bish, bash bosh tests and never giving touring test sides any time to prepare |  |
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Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 11:56 - Jul 2 with 682 views | stonojnr |
Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 11:42 - Jul 2 by ElephantintheRoom | Wickets come cheaply, easily and frequently in the era of bish, bash bosh tests and never giving touring test sides any time to prepare |
exactly, and Australia dont really play as many games of test cricket as certainly England do, theyve played about 12 games iirc, in the same period England have played roughly 25 |  | |  |
Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 12:17 - Jul 2 with 658 views | solemio |
Ive just read a cricket stat that genuinely amazed me on 11:31 - Jul 2 by bluelagos | Michael Holding, Imran Khan, Geoff Thompson. Long list of great bowlers whose stats don't match his record... |
Jeff Thomson? |  | |  |
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