Fran wrote on 29/1/24 8:07 pm:
> On 29/01/2024 5:44 pm, Daniel65 wrote:
>> John Hall wrote on 29/1/24 4:18 am:
>>> In message <
d7875abb47534f7f...@dizum.com>, Nomen
>>> Nescio <
nob...@dizum.com> writes
>>>> The Ozzies need to stop going to the pub and getting shitfaced
>>>> and injuring themselves.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Well done, West Indies! It has to be good for cricket that
>>> they've pulled off an upset.
>>
>> Yeap!!
>
> Agreed. We were thrilled to watch the Windies win. Almost as good as
> seeing the Joker beaten by Alcaraz.
>
> We Aussies love a win by the underdog. Almost as much as we love to
> laugh at being called "Ozzies".
"We Aussies love a win by the underdog" .... except when its against us
Aussies .... usually!!
>> But even though the Aussies have been just about unbeatable this
>> year (Ashes, World Test Series, One Day (or was it T/20??), India
>> Test Series, Pakistan series), I still don't think they are
>> anywhere near as good as the Aussies through the 70's/80's/90's!!
>
> Yep. But way back then, the Windies also had one of the great
> cricketing teams.
>
YESSSSSS!! So it was really good to see the Aussies win! ;-P
--
Daniel