Having been left stranded on 99 not out in the first Test against West Indies, this week Pakistan batsman Misbah-ul- Haq was dismissed for the same score in the second Test. There are some who will criticise Misbah for not going on and getting a big score but I can’t help but feel for him.
It’s amazing how that one run makes a difference in terms of how everybody sees the innings and talks about the knock. Alex Tudor is one that comes to mind, being left stranded on 99 not out when Graham Thorpe hit the winning runs!
I got 99 against New Zealand before being trapped lbw in a tou...