ST Alpha - ""India held West Indies to 182 runs" doesn't sound right, even though I suppose it is. -- nm" (Reading a Post)

SlickerTalk
Search Archives
The Leaderboard
The FAQ

Login
Create Account

Search Dr. S. Talk
TT/ST Wiki
How Well Do You Know ...

RSS Feed

Hosting by DigitalOcean

Support ST on Ko-Fi

Down to Post

Backboards:

Posts: 151

"India held West Indies to 182 runs" doesn't sound right, even though I suppose it is. -- nm

Posted by volnelk Mar 6 '15, 05:30

(No message)

Responses:

That's a lot of wicked googlies. -- nm - Baron Go Bragh Mar 6, 05:49
182 runs is a low score in cricket. -- nm - Roger More Mar 6, 05:31 3
- I suppose the language is different because in cricket, there's only one switch between offence and defence. - Roger More Mar 6, 05:38 1
  - Makes sense. That was the crux of the article. A win seemed a lock, but now is not looking as promising. -- nm - volnelk Mar 6, 05:50
- I figured, form the tone of the article. It just sounds funny as a headline on ESPN.com -- nm - volnelk Mar 6, 05:34

Post a message top

Replies are disabled on threads older than 7 days.