No but it wasn't the question, was it :) Is it theoretically possible? The answer is yes.
The chances of the situation happening are remote, in general! I Sent from my iPhone On 10/07/2013, at 16:30, [email protected] wrote: > 4, run 3, 6 is highly likely at the end of a match when you need 7 off 3 and > you cock up the 3! Running seven is something I've never seen at any decent > standard of cricket. And as we have two batsmen on 94, we should assume this > is not an under-11s 20-over thrash? Have you ever seen anyone run seven? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 10 Jul 2013, at 02:03, Ian Murray <[email protected]> wrote: > >> As opposed to the 4, run 3, 6 scenario?! >> >> The whole situation is unlikely. But the run 7 is theoretically possible. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 10/07/2013, at 1:03, [email protected] wrote: >> >>> >>> Took some thought.... the "run seven" scenario is highly unlikely - would >>> have to involve some spectacularly bad fielding! >>> >>> And I didn't listen to the blog, honest! >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> >>>>> This is the correct answer (or at least the one they gave) do not not if >>>>> there are any others which would work<< >>> >>> >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> >>> >>> From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >>> Cc: leeds list <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 15:59 >>> Subject: Re: [LU] NON - LU - cricket quiz question (ignore if you listen to >>> Andy Salzman Ashes podcast) >>> >>> >>> Ok, here goes... >>> >>> First batsman hits a four off the first ball. >>> He then hits three off the second ball but the umpire rules the second run >>> was short. So he gets his century but the batsmen have changed ends and >>> still need one to win. >>> Second batsman hits a six off the last ball to win the match and complete >>> his ton >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On 9 Jul 2013, at 16:35, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Last 2 batsmen are both on 94 in a one day game >>>> They need 7 to win and there are 3 balls left >>>> How can they both get a century ? >>>> >>>> Like I say it has come from Andy Saltzman Ashes podcast so no kudos if you >>>> get the answer from there) >>>> >>>> Makes a change from camel and car quiz questions >>>> >>>> Dave >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leedslist mailing list >>>> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>>> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >>>> >>>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leedslist mailing list >>> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >>> To unsubscribe, email [email protected] >>> >>> MARCHING ON TOGETHER _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] MARCHING ON TOGETHER
