New Posts For Thread: England v India - First Test at Edgbastonhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31432055/england-v-india---first-test-at-edgbastonI'm at maximum exposure on this game already & we are over a week away from the start!India are huge even at the current price but I've been taking all the prices down to where we are now.Edgbaston spins normally anyway & this has been an abnormallyi think the biggest thing to take from this test is that even with virtually the whole of the first two days rained off and quite a bit of day 4, it never ever looked like it would be a draw. this is a sad indictment on test cricket, as it proves thahttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31432055/england-v-india---first-test-at-edgbaston?post_id=555253861#555253861i think the biggest thing to take from this test is that even with virtually the whole of the first two days rained off and quite a bit of day 4, it never ever looked like it would be a draw. this is a sad indictment on test cricket, as it proves thaSun, 12 Aug 2018 17:59:15 -0500Thanks Injera,Was pretty lucky. Didn't factor in so much swing to be honest but was worried how brown pitch was. India do have some batting problems but Lords may suit them. I think we will look powder puff without swing and as you say they will makehttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31432055/england-v-india---first-test-at-edgbaston?post_id=555187815#555187815Thanks Injera,Was pretty lucky. Didn't factor in so much swing to be honest but was worried how brown pitch was. India do have some batting problems but Lords may suit them. I think we will look powder puff without swing and as you say they will makeSun, 05 Aug 2018 08:19:06 -0500Whispering - damn well played! I was happy with a ton! (and my discipline NOT to meddle with it this morning).Message to Shastri - 2 tweakers please. If, and it's a big if, the ball stops swinging, India should make hay sooner rather later.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31432055/england-v-india---first-test-at-edgbaston?post_id=555181643#555181643Whispering - damn well played! I was happy with a ton! (and my discipline NOT to meddle with it this morning).Message to Shastri - 2 tweakers please. If, and it's a big if, the ball stops swinging, India should make hay sooner rather later.Sat, 04 Aug 2018 11:34:41 -0500Can’t beat an abusive philosophical debate, can you?https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31432055/england-v-india---first-test-at-edgbaston?post_id=555181341#555181341Can’t beat an abusive philosophical debate, can you?Sat, 04 Aug 2018 10:56:15 -0500P.s. Enjoying the banter and Hamlin's return to form! Remember girls try and keep up polite even if most cutting!Grant if you need me to minder for you against Hamlin do let me know!DStyle I M looking forward to a selection seethe from you next week!https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31432055/england-v-india---first-test-at-edgbaston?post_id=555181135#555181135P.s. Enjoying the banter and Hamlin's return to form! Remember girls try and keep up polite even if most cutting!Grant if you need me to minder for you against Hamlin do let me know!DStyle I M looking forward to a selection seethe from you next week!Sat, 04 Aug 2018 10:27:58 -0500Left an India lay open at 1.4 then Karthik was out. Pandya and Kohli looked solid and price went down to 1.33 I think. Damn I thought but no!What a result. £2,200 India green eventually turned into a £900 England green. Prudent financial managementhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31432055/england-v-india---first-test-at-edgbaston?post_id=555181109#555181109Left an India lay open at 1.4 then Karthik was out. Pandya and Kohli looked solid and price went down to 1.33 I think. Damn I thought but no!What a result. £2,200 India green eventually turned into a £900 England green. Prudent financial managementSat, 04 Aug 2018 10:25:13 -0500Not shocked by this at all, as detraveller says no team as it in them to play test cricket, its all wham bam thank you mam cricket nowadays, test cricket is just one day cricket masquerading as test cricket nowadaysGone are the days of teams digginghttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31432055/england-v-india---first-test-at-edgbaston?post_id=555180969#555180969Not shocked by this at all, as detraveller says no team as it in them to play test cricket, its all wham bam thank you mam cricket nowadays, test cricket is just one day cricket masquerading as test cricket nowadaysGone are the days of teams diggingSat, 04 Aug 2018 10:06:39 -0500england still very hit and miss and made loads of mistakes batting and catching but got away with it. if india can't win when kohli gets 200 runs in the match hard to see them making much of the series from 1 down. gonna need 2 or 3 other batsmen tohttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31432055/england-v-india---first-test-at-edgbaston?post_id=555179677#555179677england still very hit and miss and made loads of mistakes batting and catching but got away with it. if india can't win when kohli gets 200 runs in the match hard to see them making much of the series from 1 down. gonna need 2 or 3 other batsmen toSat, 04 Aug 2018 08:14:38 -0500I ended up winning 300. Onto the next one. One thing's for sure. There's no team in the world that has the attention span to play out a draw over 5 days, no matter what the conditions.https://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31432055/england-v-india---first-test-at-edgbaston?post_id=555179581#555179581I ended up winning 300. Onto the next one. One thing's for sure. There's no team in the world that has the attention span to play out a draw over 5 days, no matter what the conditions.Sat, 04 Aug 2018 08:02:38 -0500Sam "Obviously" Curranhttps://community.betfair.com/cricket/go/thread/view/94046/31432055/england-v-india---first-test-at-edgbaston?post_id=555179085#555179085Sam "Obviously" CurranSat, 04 Aug 2018 06:56:04 -0500