Rule #1 of changing the rules of the game: no party ever does it except because it believes it will gain some advantage by doing so. Rule #2 of changing the rules of the game: it always backfires. (View Post)

And, just, the non-stop inanity. There's nothing wrong with short form cricket as a concept, though its unclear why 100 balls would be an improvement on 120. But why must it be presented so stup… (View Post)

There were also two perfectly good (indeed, better) short forms of county cricket before the hundred camr along pretending it had a new idea. (View Post)

Sorry, well done also to DJL! (View Post)

Massive kudos to MattW and his searching abilitiea here. Real intelligence still trumps artificial intelligemce! (View Post)