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The Farewell of Giants! - Googley - 03-19-2015
http://www.espncricinfo.com/icc-cricket-world-cup-2015/content/story/852225.html
Rarely there is perfect finish for the great ones, as the article pointed out.
That included the likes of Don Bradman, Lara, Sobers, Richards, etc....and now Sangakarra and Jayawardene.
Who are the great players who went out on a glory?
Re: The Farewell of Giants! - ketchim - 03-21-2015
Oh maaaannn : The Mother of all Giants went down last Night ::LOL::
Re: The Farewell of Giants! - ketchim - 03-29-2015
Great World Cup 2015 Edition !
Frewell to all the Giants .
The Home made Bread WIN ! 8)
Re: The Farewell of Giants! - ketchim - 03-29-2015
One thing is evident :
Home advantage : Pitches, weather and Crowds was Glaring this edition World Cup .
New Zealand looked tres ordinaire away from their Cocoon ! :-[
très ordinaire (repas, vin)
very average
co·coon noun
envelop or surround in a protective or comforting way.
Re: The Farewell of Giants! - DownUnda - 03-29-2015
their cricketing bosses should be criticized heavily for playing so many ODIs in the comforts of their home grounds
Re: The Farewell of Giants! - ketchim - 03-29-2015
ICC for agreeing to it as well !
Someone should say : 'Hey , you cannot play ALL your games at your own CLUB grounds !
That is UNFAIR competition !
Re: The Farewell of Giants! - DownUnda - 03-29-2015
unfair and detrimental at de same time
Re: The Farewell of Giants! - ketchim - 03-29-2015
Exactly !!
It WILL backfire on you when the ladder is Climbed :
and on the FINAL rung , it break and you come tumbling down !
ask McCullum, Ronchi, Anderson ,Henry and Boult : [size=12pt]5[/size] DUCKS last night !
Re: The Farewell of Giants! - DownUnda - 03-29-2015
where would you have wanted de final Eden Gardens or Meb? Heck WACA woulda been better than anything NZ has
Re: The Farewell of Giants! - ketchim - 03-29-2015
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where would you have wanted de final Eden Gardens or Meb? Heck WACA woulda been better than anything NZ has
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Because the CoHosts ended up in the Final : how about Lord's ?
neutral venue
