dunno, looks like a cracking game, whatever happened! Sent from my iPhone
On 10 Jul 2013, at 11:31, Jim Moran <j...@jimmoran.co.uk> wrote: > Quite, the last two batsmen both getting a ton to win a tight game - what the > hell was the other team's total? They're going to be gutted to lose this! > > > On 10 July 2013 10:22, Ian Murray <ianjamesmur...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> No but it wasn't the question, was it :) >> >> Is it theoretically possible? The answer is yes. >> >> The chances of the situation happening are remote, in general! >> >> I >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 10/07/2013, at 16:30, markbu...@aol.com wrote: >> >> > 4, run 3, 6 is highly likely at the end of a match when you need 7 off 3 >> > and you cock up the 3! Running seven is something I've never seen at any >> > decent standard of cricket. And as we have two batsmen on 94, we should >> > assume this is not an under-11s 20-over thrash? Have you ever seen anyone >> > run seven? >> > >> > Sent from my iPhone >> > >> > On 10 Jul 2013, at 02:03, Ian Murray <ianjamesmur...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> As opposed to the 4, run 3, 6 scenario?! >> >> >> >> The whole situation is unlikely. But the run 7 is theoretically possible. >> >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >> >> On 10/07/2013, at 1:03, markbu...@aol.com wrote: >> >> >> >>> >> >>> Took some thought.... the "run seven" scenario is highly unlikely - >> >>> would have to involve some spectacularly bad fielding! >> >>> >> >>> And I didn't listen to the blog, honest! >> >>> >> >>> Mark >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>>> This is the correct answer (or at least the one they gave) do not not >> >>>>> if there are any others which would work<< >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> Dave >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> From: "markbu...@aol.com" <markbu...@aol.com> >> >>> To: "nat...@sky.com" <nat...@sky.com> >> >>> Cc: leeds list <leedslist@gn.apc.org> >> >>> Sent: Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 15:59 >> >>> Subject: Re: [LU] NON - LU - cricket quiz question (ignore if you listen >> >>> to Andy Salzman Ashes podcast) >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> Ok, here goes... >> >>> >> >>> First batsman hits a four off the first ball. >> >>> He then hits three off the second ball but the umpire rules the second >> >>> run was short. So he gets his century but the batsmen have changed ends >> >>> and still need one to win. >> >>> Second batsman hits a six off the last ball to win the match and >> >>> complete his ton >> >>> >> >>> Mark >> >>> >> >>> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> >> >>> On 9 Jul 2013, at 16:35, "nat...@sky.com" <nat...@sky.com> wrote: >> >>> >> >>>> Last 2 batsmen are both on 94 in a one day game >> >>>> They need 7 to win and there are 3 balls left >> >>>> How can they both get a century ? >> >>>> >> >>>> Like I say it has come from Andy Saltzman Ashes podcast so no kudos if >> >>>> you get the answer from there) >> >>>> >> >>>> Makes a change from camel and car quiz questions >> >>>> >> >>>> Dave >> >>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>> Leedslist mailing list >> >>>> Info and options: >> >>>> http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> >>>> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >> >>>> >> >>>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> Leedslist mailing list >> >>> Info and options: >> >>> http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> >>> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >> >>> >> >>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >> >> MARCHING ON TOGETHER > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org MARCHING ON TOGETHER