SStumped !! would have made them follow-on.

[Leekbrookgull]

Can't seem to see the logic in Strauss,s choice to bat on.

 

[vulture]

the pitch has gone flat.....the aussies might get 450 odd so england will get a lead of 500

 

[Skint Gull]

New thread? I'm sure those of us who are intersted could have picked up on your comments on the thread about the game? Non?

 

[Lady Whistledown]

Presumably Flintoff's fitness or otherwise has played some part.

 

[Notters]

Won't complain if they keeping getting those boundaries

 

[sam86]

2nd npower test Lords 16th-21st july - Page 17 - North Stand Chat

I think it's a great decision.

Either would have been OK, because we pretty much can't lose. (EDIT: without a monumental collapse)

Rack up 250ish today. Two days to bowl Australia out for less than 500. Should be possible given their first innings.