New Posts For Thread: Pakistan vs England, 1st Test at Abu Dhabihttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30599685/pakistan-vs-england-1st-test-at-abu-dhabiPakistan unbeaten in the 7 Tests played here (3 draws), and have made some big scores.I don't see England breaking that pattern, and this is an England lay, as the draw could be a runner if Pak bat first.I did not complain about their slow scoring rate in the first innings when others were having a blueSpot on whispering - England had to bat long - it was not the time for a few flashy 40's.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30599685/pakistan-vs-england-1st-test-at-abu-dhabi?post_id=546584239#546584239I did not complain about their slow scoring rate in the first innings when others were having a blueSpot on whispering - England had to bat long - it was not the time for a few flashy 40's.Wed, 21 Oct 2015 05:06:29 -0500agreed gentlemen,but you have to think about it. push the singles hit the bad balls and put pressure on the bowler. Misbah always knew the light would be called. Look I backed the draw, took insurance but not all round green. I let the winnings sit ohttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30599685/pakistan-vs-england-1st-test-at-abu-dhabi?post_id=546559779#546559779agreed gentlemen,but you have to think about it. push the singles hit the bad balls and put pressure on the bowler. Misbah always knew the light would be called. Look I backed the draw, took insurance but not all round green. I let the winnings sit oSun, 18 Oct 2015 11:04:19 -0500yep scoring at 9 an over on a day 5 track with everyone on the fence is no easy taskthey needed a couple of big overs early on to get ahead of the rate and break the back of ithttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30599685/pakistan-vs-england-1st-test-at-abu-dhabi?post_id=546556849#546556849yep scoring at 9 an over on a day 5 track with everyone on the fence is no easy taskthey needed a couple of big overs early on to get ahead of the rate and break the back of itSun, 18 Oct 2015 07:18:42 -0500I dont think that wicket was easy to play big shots on whispering - also no fielding restrictions or legside wides.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30599685/pakistan-vs-england-1st-test-at-abu-dhabi?post_id=546556631#546556631I dont think that wicket was easy to play big shots on whispering - also no fielding restrictions or legside wides.Sun, 18 Oct 2015 07:00:06 -0500was always going to be a draw!I would have liked to see England attack the chase on the basis of say only getting 13 overs. As it was only 11 got bowled, hardly a surprise. I didn't get to see the chase but it should have been a straight T20 chase nohttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30599685/pakistan-vs-england-1st-test-at-abu-dhabi?post_id=546556189#546556189was always going to be a draw!I would have liked to see England attack the chase on the basis of say only getting 13 overs. As it was only 11 got bowled, hardly a surprise. I didn't get to see the chase but it should have been a straight T20 chase noSun, 18 Oct 2015 06:04:33 -0500https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30599685/pakistan-vs-england-1st-test-at-abu-dhabi?post_id=546551017#546551017Sat, 17 Oct 2015 14:15:40 -0500Good for my stress levels that I slept through that.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30599685/pakistan-vs-england-1st-test-at-abu-dhabi?post_id=546550289#546550289Good for my stress levels that I slept through that.Sat, 17 Oct 2015 13:23:32 -0500regular readers / posters will have read my thoughts on Ian Bell in this test match, 63 runs from 33 over strike rate of 30% even when England were 200/1, dropping two dollies, really not good enough that is the difference !!! Give Taylor a chancehttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30599685/pakistan-vs-england-1st-test-at-abu-dhabi?post_id=546548075#546548075regular readers / posters will have read my thoughts on Ian Bell in this test match, 63 runs from 33 over strike rate of 30% even when England were 200/1, dropping two dollies, really not good enough that is the difference !!! Give Taylor a chanceSat, 17 Oct 2015 10:24:31 -0500people moaning their bag off on bbc crickethttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30599685/pakistan-vs-england-1st-test-at-abu-dhabi?post_id=546547177#546547177people moaning their bag off on bbc cricketSat, 17 Oct 2015 09:08:29 -0500about 10 in the end, but there were loads of wickets & Eng wasted 50 mins this morning & 2/3 hours yesterdayhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/30599685/pakistan-vs-england-1st-test-at-abu-dhabi?post_id=546547027#546547027about 10 in the end, but there were loads of wickets & Eng wasted 50 mins this morning & 2/3 hours yesterdaySat, 17 Oct 2015 08:56:32 -0500