Quite, the last two batsmen both getting a ton to win a tight game - what the hell was the other team's total? They're going to be gutted to lose this!
On 10 July 2013 10:22, Ian Murray <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 > _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email [email protected] MARCHING ON TOGETHER
