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Less proper cricket - themaclad - 19-05-2015

ECB want to reduce the number of 4 day games to 12 and to increase the amount of 1 day especially pub cricket. The end is nigh


RE: Less proper cricket - Lord Snooty - 19-05-2015

It's the future, I'm afraid. The rest of the world are leaving us behind in limited overs cricket and nobody else but us appears to be interested in Test Cricket.
Look at the recent test in Barbados. The ground was full, but full of English tourists.


RE: Less proper cricket - spireitematt - 20-05-2015

I had a feeling about 5 years ago that County cricket and Test cricket would die out in England. T20 and One day cricket is the future. Just look at the IPL and how popular that is, the ECB will want something similar over here.