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iadom · 20-08-2017, 13:44

I don't recall the press in general calling England cricket a spent force. The press just accepted that the 70s/80s Windies team was a vastly superior team in all departments to any other side in the world then, not just England, they drubbed everyone.

Much like the Aussies a few years back.

20-08-2017, 13:44	#36
iadom Oh Lanky Lanky. Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Shaw, Oldham, Lancashire. Services: 2 TV 360 boxes. 500mb BB, Phone line. Posts: 7,960	Re: Home tests 2017 I don't recall the press in general calling England cricket a spent force. The press just accepted that the 70s/80s Windies team was a vastly superior team in all departments to any other side in the world then, not just England, they drubbed everyone. Much like the Aussies a few years back.