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England's Balance in Test Matches

There were signs that England of perhaps maybe got a bit overexcited in the ups and series. I think we've now got to a kind of happier medium where they haven't betrayed the principles of basketball but are just picking and choosing their moments better. The pennies dropped and it's flowed from Stokes as Joe says no doubt about it. Just on the tail I think you don't only get the additional runs the better bowlers the bowls are better at batting with score It's also the extra runs your numbers six and sevens are likely to get because they've got someone else to bat with you.

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