Durhamfootman wrote:I presume Woody is not available for us to pick anyway. I imagine he's part of the England squad for this series.
westoelad wrote:On the evidence of England's bowling today England should be desperate to get Woody fit.He and Archer both on top form are essential if we're to have any chance in The World Cup.
Arthur Crabtree wrote:Maybe. Wood did well in WI but previously he actually did worse than the other options. And if his pace is down he tends to lose his threat. It's not like he's a Trent Boult or Dale Steyn waiting to come back in. He's probably still a bit unpredictable.
Durhamfootman wrote:it wasn't just his pace in the WIndies, his accuracy was just as important.
Some of those death overs were as good as anything you'll find anywhere.
captaincolly wrote:The Times is reporting Woody is " unlikely" to play tomorrow and " there are questions about jobs fitness" but England insist it's nothing serious. Surely though they can't pick him in the WC squad unless he proves his fitness by actually playing a few games?
westoelad wrote::SL:captaincolly wrote:The Times is reporting Woody is " unlikely" to play tomorrow and " there are questions about jobs fitness" but England insist it's nothing serious. Surely though they can't pick him in the WC squad unless he proves his fitness by actually playing a few games?
He hasn't been fit to bowl for nearly 2 months so it should be a concern. Not our problem though. All right there, Nigel?
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