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RE: Y2K 04/09/99
Phil,
I should have qualified my comment by referring to the Test performance, not
their one-day game performance.
Stephen Mednick
Computer Supervisory Services
Sydney, Australia
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Payne [mailto:S390NEWS@isham-research.demon.co.uk]
> Sent: Saturday, 30 January 1999 11:47
> To: smednick@css.au.com
> Cc: quattro@coimbra.ans.net
> Subject: Re: Y2K 04/09/99
>
>
> In message <000201be4bdf$59f262c0$377c6ccb@office>
> smednick@css.au.com writes:
>
> > The British (or as we Aussies commonly refer to them as, Pommies) also
> > consider as humour the performance of their national cricket team now
> > touring Australia!
>
> I apologise for the waste of bandwidth, but such a slur cannot go
> uncorrected. From CEEFAX, seconds ago:
>
>
> P342 CEEFAX 2 342 Sat 30 Jan 00:46/49
>
> ONE DAY INTERNATIONAL, Perth 1/3
> Mark Ealham blitzed Sri Lanka with a
> five-wicket haul as England stormed to
> a crushing 128-run victory.
>
> Ealham recorded the third-best one-day
> figures for England with a magnificent
> 5-32 as the world champions were
> skittled for just 99.
>
> Earlier, Neil Fairbrother scored a
> superb unbeaten 81 as England reached
> 227-7 off their 50 overs.
>
> Fairbrother led an England fightback
> after Sri Lankan debutant Ruchira
> Perera had taken three early wickets.
>
> ENGLAND v SRI LANKA SCORECARDS 341
> Football 302 Cricket 340 M/Sport 360
>
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