Cricket Thread

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TRO Saracen Oct 2019 7:40am, 4 Oct 2019 19,702 posts	0 TRO Saracen It’s going to be a dazzling success, a triumph and will change cricket forever. enjoys having something to be pessimistic about when there’s no actual cricket
Diogenes Oct 2019 7:43am, 4 Oct 2019 40,863 posts	0 Diogenes I’ve just read the full details, it’s an absolute dog’s dinner
Wriggling Snake Oct 2019 8:16am, 4 Oct 2019 24,207 posts	0 Wriggling Snake They are using the idea of a franchise because it 'works' in the BBL and IPL. There is no need for this at all but seeing as it has happened they should have been brave and just had 6 or 7 seven teams but best of all don't do it.
HellsBells Oct 2019 9:58am, 4 Oct 2019 25,797 posts	0 HellsBells I've just seen a picture of the shirts. WTAF???
Chrisity Oct 2019 10:06am, 4 Oct 2019 16,777 posts	0 Chrisity bbc.co.uk for those of you who wonder what it is all about.
GregP Oct 2019 10:32am, 4 Oct 2019 115,340 posts	0 GregP It can FRO. I may well go along to T20 next year as it is suddenly #ProperCricket in comparison. As an aside, whatever happened to the pink ball championship games? The one I went to was pretty well attended.
♪♫ Egnys ♪♫ Oct 2019 11:02am, 4 Oct 2019 29,300 posts	0 ♪♫ Egnys ♪♫ “Welsh Fire”?! No self-respecting Somerset player should be signing up for that.
TRO Saracen Oct 2019 12:25pm, 4 Oct 2019 19,704 posts	0 TRO Saracen They’re planning to merge the Counties into these franchises for all forms of the game including 4 day. This is the thin end of the wedge. waits for Grep and Nic......any second now....
♪♫ Egnys ♪♫ Oct 2019 12:46pm, 4 Oct 2019 29,303 posts	0 ♪♫ Egnys ♪♫ This is hilarious - Broad and Anderson are the wimpy non-sporting kids that no-one wants to pick for their team!
Chrisity Oct 2019 1:14pm, 4 Oct 2019 16,778 posts	0 Chrisity Yesterday the BBC site said that Broad and Anderson were to be non-playing ambassadors for their teams, presumably Notts and Manchester. That was before the auction, i think England said they couldn't play (mum said it was teatime i expect)