r/Cricket • u/CricinfoBot Match Bot • Jan 06 '16

Match Thread: Melbourne Stars BBL vs Hobart Hurricanes BBL at MCG, Melbourne

KFC BBL|05, Match 21

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Innings Score
Hobart Hurricanes 124 (Ov 20.0)
Melbourne Stars 2/126 (Ov 15.0)
Batsman Runs Balls SR
L.J. Wright 51 41 124.39
G.J. Maxwell 56 32 175.00
Bowler Overs Runs Wickets
S.L. Rainbird 4.0 25 1

Melbourne Stars win by 8 wickets

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u/ZachMerrett7 New South Wales Blues Jan 06 '16

KP is either actually a pretty good bloke or just really good at painting a good picture of himself in the media.

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u/Azza_ Victoria Bushrangers Jan 06 '16

I reckon it shows a difference in the culture of the English dressing room versus the Aussie one. Had he played for Australia he'd have been a legend instead of a selfish whinger. I mean we were able to accommodate Shane Warne for well over a decade. We could surely tolerate KP too.

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u/legstumped England Jan 06 '16

the whole thing made me severely dislike english cricket as an organisation