There's also the mysterious interaction of mind and body and environment, which has been known, on less fortunate occasions, to drive Mr. Jarrett into either a rage or a rut.
"I've been quite fortunate on a few occasions," he said with typical modesty afterwards.
"I'm pleased to have won, but it wasn't a good game and I got quite fortunate on a few occasions," Day commented.
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On this occasion they were fortunate that neither of the stars of Montenegro, Stevan Jovetic of Fiorentina and Mirko Vucinic of Juventus, were able to convert good chances.
But, having drawn from 2-0 down in the reverse fixture in September, Stoke were on the wrong end of a similar turnaround on this occasion and were fortunate to hang on for a point.
Sean Dyche's team were unlucky to lose to a controversial 94th-minute winner by Arsenal during their last Premier League outing, but they were unable to frustrate a free-flowing Southampton on this occasion and were fortunate not to suffer a heavier defeat.
On the previous occasion he was fortunate that teammates and officials were more effective in preventing him from doing injury to anyone and the penalty was more lenient in consequence.
Again Javier Mascherano was outstanding, even if he was fortunate on at least two occasions that mistimed tackles did not result in a second yellow card.
He was fortunate to escape on two occasions against James Anderson while on 99, but went to his century in the next over when he cover-drove Joe Root away to deafening appreciation from the Gabba crowd.
May is fortunate that her first big international occasion is the G20.
