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Thursday, June 12, 2008

From the Grauniad

Outside Wimbledon the uglification of sport has been accepted as progress whether people like it or not. But surely "whether people like it or not" is an important consideration in sport. And who ever liked the move to pyjama cricket? It is quite unnecessary for opposing cricket teams to wear different coloured kit because it is perfectly obvious what is going on without it: one team has bats and there are two of them and the other is everyone else.
Posted by Ed Goode at 6:33 AM
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