Husband, father, box set fanatic, cricket tragic, golf hacker. It's not business, it's personal. President of the best cricket club in the world… HWRCC
@WG_RumblePants The overhead conditions were more important than the pitch. The pitch exacerbated the situation because the ball rarely got above stump height hence all the LBWs and Smith and Mitchell leaving balls that bowled them
@scorsesepoint I watched this and thought it was a commentary about them being locked up and having nothing useful to do. But locked up with mafia privileges.
@NUCLRGOLF You are supposed to let faster players through. It’s right there in the rules. There is no rule about “if you’ve fallen behind” or dispensation for “they can’t go anywhere”. That said people very rarely observe this…
@NUCLRGOLF The only time you can give putts is in matchplay. And if this was in matchplay OP is absolutely within rights. If it’s in stroke play… putt the ball!
@BoothCricket The IPL is 18 years old. ECB still schedules Tests against it because the 100 blocks off August. The best players will continue to face this conundrum
One of my proudest achievements as a father. Distressed daughter messages to say she’s dropped her AirPod onto the train tracks and has had to catch the train. Fashioned a fishing thing from a broken golf ball retriever and a magnet… 15 minutes later and Dad is a hero…