New Posts For Thread: Rampant England egos proves costlyhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/29030753/rampant-england-egos-proves-costlyWas £560 green on SL from start of play on Day 1 right up until after lunch when Trott/Prior were cruising and no more wickets were in sight.Was £945 red on England, so bailed out at that point and braced myself for a reduced loss of £450-somethinGraeme Swann: Darren Gough punched me on tour in South Africa ...www.dailymail.co.uk/.../Graeme-Swann-Darren-Gough-punched-tour-Sout...10 Oct 2011 – England spinner Graeme Swann has revealed he was once floored by a single punch by former pace manhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/29030753/rampant-england-egos-proves-costly?post_id=518088289#518088289Graeme Swann: Darren Gough punched me on tour in South Africa ...www.dailymail.co.uk/.../Graeme-Swann-Darren-Gough-punched-tour-Sout...10 Oct 2011 – England spinner Graeme Swann has revealed he was once floored by a single punch by former pace manFri, 30 Mar 2012 08:55:19 -0500And of course how can anyone like a man who got of a pis sed driving charge just cause he had the cashhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/29030753/rampant-england-egos-proves-costly?post_id=518088039#518088039And of course how can anyone like a man who got of a pis sed driving charge just cause he had the cashFri, 30 Mar 2012 08:46:10 -0500Good read from asparagusI actually don't mind broad but he is changing for the worse Swanns attempt at claiming a run out is typical. He has no competition for the England spin role Monty nearest challenger says it allI'm a photographer not of crhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/29030753/rampant-england-egos-proves-costly?post_id=518087711#518087711Good read from asparagusI actually don't mind broad but he is changing for the worse Swanns attempt at claiming a run out is typical. He has no competition for the England spin role Monty nearest challenger says it allI'm a photographer not of crFri, 30 Mar 2012 08:35:47 -0500I completely agree with the above article, never liked swann at all tbh - does seem to be an arrogant sod, and find the whole twitter culture they have developed a bit unprofessional and cringeworthy really.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/29030753/rampant-england-egos-proves-costly?post_id=518087135#518087135I completely agree with the above article, never liked swann at all tbh - does seem to be an arrogant sod, and find the whole twitter culture they have developed a bit unprofessional and cringeworthy really.Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:15:48 -0500Good piece in the Independent relating to the above discussion:.http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/cricket/james-lawton-its-time-flower-told-schoolboy-swann-and-his-classmate-broad-to-grow-up-7594989.htmlhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/29030753/rampant-england-egos-proves-costly?post_id=518084681#518084681Good piece in the Independent relating to the above discussion:.http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/cricket/james-lawton-its-time-flower-told-schoolboy-swann-and-his-classmate-broad-to-grow-up-7594989.htmlFri, 30 Mar 2012 06:14:56 -0500Agree. Think saffers and probably India would have chased down 340 on that track. Might have taken em 4 sessions but so be it.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/29030753/rampant-england-egos-proves-costly?post_id=518081133#518081133Agree. Think saffers and probably India would have chased down 340 on that track. Might have taken em 4 sessions but so be it.Fri, 30 Mar 2012 01:15:19 -050090 runs req 6 wickets in hand and 4 and half sessions,well what is wrong with 90 singles at a run an over.It may be simplifying things but those catches though well caught should never have been enabled.Swann came out swinging and seemed to think hehttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/29030753/rampant-england-egos-proves-costly?post_id=518063037#51806303790 runs req 6 wickets in hand and 4 and half sessions,well what is wrong with 90 singles at a run an over.It may be simplifying things but those catches though well caught should never have been enabled.Swann came out swinging and seemed to think heThu, 29 Mar 2012 14:32:54 -0500munkeyhorn - fair comment and I take your point re. Raina in particular. Perhaps I shouldn't have singled out Swann so much here, but his aproach typified where England went wrong today.I don't think Swann (or Pietersen, for that matter) think abouthttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/29030753/rampant-england-egos-proves-costly?post_id=518059683#518059683munkeyhorn - fair comment and I take your point re. Raina in particular. Perhaps I shouldn't have singled out Swann so much here, but his aproach typified where England went wrong today.I don't think Swann (or Pietersen, for that matter) think aboutThu, 29 Mar 2012 13:14:20 -0500Have you not considered that Swann playing that way might be down to a sort of 'expected value of runs scored' calculation. A reason some batsmen play aggressively (match situation aside) is because they could have worked out that while they will ofhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/29030753/rampant-england-egos-proves-costly?post_id=518053953#518053953Have you not considered that Swann playing that way might be down to a sort of 'expected value of runs scored' calculation. A reason some batsmen play aggressively (match situation aside) is because they could have worked out that while they will ofThu, 29 Mar 2012 10:32:56 -0500Yep, enjoyed the chat. I don't tend to get involved in match threads in-play (computer upstairs, telly downstairs, Betfair mobile by my side on the sofa) until the post-mortem is carried out at the end.GL.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/29030753/rampant-england-egos-proves-costly?post_id=518052245#518052245Yep, enjoyed the chat. I don't tend to get involved in match threads in-play (computer upstairs, telly downstairs, Betfair mobile by my side on the sofa) until the post-mortem is carried out at the end.GL.Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:43:08 -0500