Updates from the game at the County Ground, TauntonKeep up with all the County Championship actionAny thoughts? Email them to Rob 2.54pm BST 4th over: Pakistan 10-1 (Imam 5, Babar 4) Imam pulls Starc disdainfully for four, an aural delight of a shot. Pakistan, it seems, are not in the mood to be bullied by the Australian fast bowlers.“Remember 2005?” weeps Ben Powell. “Winning the Ashes led to an open top bus tour through the centre of London and untold thousands in Trafalgar Square to watch it. What odds this being repeated if (if) England do win the CWC? I suspect that the answer is slim to none, very sadly. And what is different between now and 2005 – the 2005 Ashes being the last free to view live international cricket in the UK.” 2.49pm BST 3rd over: Pakistan 6-1 (Imam 1, Babar 4) I suppose it’s a little unfair to criticise Fakhar – it’s the way he plays and all that – but there is such a drop off after Cummins and Starc that the smart option was surely to play low-risk cricket for a few overs. Cummins has three slips and a short leg for the new batsman Babar Azam, who gets off the mark with an uppish slash through point for four. Continue reading…
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