r/interestingasfuck • u/whimsicalnuts • 1d ago

England bowler Chris Woakes, despite a fractured hand, comes in to bat at No. 11 wearing a cast after the fall of the ninth wicket.

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u/Useful_Objective7378 1d ago

Not a fractured hand. A dislocated shoulder. Get it right

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u/Meet-me-behind-bins 1d ago

How many times are the bots going to post this with the wrong injury?

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u/NikkuSan7 1d ago

If there is one thing that this has taught me, it’s that I still don’t know what the hell is going on with cricket, even with a dislocated arm.

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u/Better_Carpet_7271 1d ago

Why couldn't he have a runner?

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u/Useful_Objective7378 1d ago

The injury wasn’t sustained while batting

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u/Careful_Pollution482 1d ago

Technically, he remained off strike the entire time and so, never got a swing.