Live updates from the match at Old TraffordCounty cricket live! The latest from the ChampionshipHow they stand: the latest World Cup tableEmail tim.delisle.casual@theguardian.com | Tweet @TimdeLisle 2.51pm BST Thanks Michael and congrats on an assured debut. Afternoon everyone. Which way do you see this one going? Michael feels 269 is very gettable. I would agree if it weren’t for the mysterious gravitational pull exerted by this World Cup. Only one team has succeeded in hunting down a score of 250 – the buccaneering Bangladeshis. West Indies were on the receiving end of that drubbing, so this is their chance to redeem themselves.They bowled well in parts. Kemar Roach and Jason Holder were immense, supplying the old Glenn McGrath double whammy – thrust plus thrift. But the other bowlers managed neither of those things. Sheldon Cottrell, so incisive at the top of the innings in this World Cup, shone for about five minutes at the death. But India were fitful too (what ARE they doing leaving out Rishabh Pant?). So the scales are nicely poised. 2.38pm BST I’ll hand you over now to Tim de Lisle, who knows his way around an OBO. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed my stint, hope you feel the same about the cricket. Good luck to both teams. Bye! Continue reading…
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