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GregP Apr 2020 2:20pm, 12 Apr 2020 119,148 posts	Quote Pin GregP Is this year’s Wisden out? I won’t be buying it until the local bookshops reopen. They need all the support they can get rather than me giving more money to Mr Bezos. I see no reason to believe he isn’t a decent enough guy but I suspect (Bint’s mate) Charlie in Chelmsford Foyles needs my custom rather more than he does.
TRO Saracen Apr 2020 2:42pm, 12 Apr 2020 20,878 posts	Quote Pin TRO Saracen When was the County season due to start? I shall miss all the pictures of freezing cold cricketers standing there in sleet watched by a crowd of 7.
♪♫ Synge ♪♫ Apr 2020 2:59pm, 12 Apr 2020 32,097 posts	Quote Pin ♪♫ Synge ♪♫ Championship was due to start today.
GregP Apr 2020 4:21pm, 12 Apr 2020 119,149 posts	Quote Pin GregP I only ever see six people, for obvious reasons.
TRO Saracen Apr 2020 5:26pm, 12 Apr 2020 20,879 posts	Quote Pin TRO Saracen Crikey, bleak days for the County game. After getting used to match day revenues of literally tens of pounds they make have to make do with a cheaper brand of Gin in the boardroom.
pacebos Apr 2020 5:48pm, 12 Apr 2020 8 posts	Quote Pin pacebos First day of the season should have been today The introduction the Hundred this year, along with the T20 and One Day competitions could see a reduction in interest for the CC. I'm having to make do with re-watching the WC win from last year.
fetcheveryone Apr 2020 6:16pm, 12 Apr 2020 23,796 posts	Quote Pin fetcheveryone The only WC win here is that we still have bog roll We are doing an online quiz with family members tonight, and I am doing the sports round. Any suggestions for a cricketing question for people who know virtually nowt about cricket?
TRO Saracen Apr 2020 6:24pm, 12 Apr 2020 20,880 posts	Quote Pin TRO Saracen Utter bastards. After Pacebos reminder I just went to BBC sounds to see if they still have the magical last hour of TMS commentary of that WC final. No longer available.
NDWDave Apr 2020 6:28pm, 12 Apr 2020 11,518 posts	Quote Pin NDWDave How many pieces of wood are required for a cricket match (assuming no T20 glow in the dark stumps)?
♪♫ Synge ♪♫ Apr 2020 6:30pm, 12 Apr 2020 32,106 posts	Quote Pin ♪♫ Synge ♪♫ @Fetch What is the name of the trophy played for between England and Australia in test cricket matches? What is the surname of the cricketer WG ----- ? Too difficult? How many players in a team? 😀