Updates from the opening day of play at HeadingleyAustralia recall Harris and Pattinson for third TestAny thoughts? Email or tweet @collinsadam 2.58pm BST “You say the Aussie batsmen will be happy to get off the field due to the rain,” says Chris Parker, “but it is giving Broad and Archer nice rests between spells. Could see these two bowl the first 30-35 overs between them.” Scyld Berry was making this very point to me last night about Gooch’s epic here in 1991 – it included several breaks for rain. 2.55pm BST A few more emails before Rob takes over. “Watching in Malaysia and wondering if a hard day at work tomorrow is worth a sleepless night,” asks Joel Eley. You already know my view on this, I am sure. Stay up, stick it out. “The ball is hooping nicely and even though Lyon in the 4th innings could be tough these are ideal seem bowling conditions, right up Broad’s street. Imagine if Jimmy was available.”Estsban Coniogordo has a thought – I suspect he’s following in Australia. “I am calling for everyone to do a rain dance. I am thinking of Purple Rain. We can win the weather. Play a song.” Continue reading…
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