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Nicholls595 Jul 2021 2:18pm, 21 Jul 2021 25,217 posts	Quote Pin Nicholls595 Northampton is virtually cockney anyway
theOtherRichard Jul 2021 2:18pm, 21 Jul 2021 147 posts	Quote Pin theOtherRichard I believe Northants have been lumped in with the London Irrelevants. But given that only two players made the draft anyway, I guess that the geography is not that important.
stuart little Jul 2021 2:19pm, 21 Jul 2021 1,966 posts	Quote Pin stuart little If I'm honest, my biggest concern with the hundred is that I might enjoy it in spite of how much I want to hate it
Nicholls595 Jul 2021 2:20pm, 21 Jul 2021 25,219 posts	Quote Pin Nicholls595 Is Malan playing? Bet he still burns 17 balls before he gets going
theOtherRichard Jul 2021 2:21pm, 21 Jul 2021 148 posts	Quote Pin theOtherRichard Yeah. Watford, Watford Gap. It's all the same really, isn't it?
Nicholls595 Jul 2021 2:25pm, 21 Jul 2021 25,220 posts	Quote Pin Nicholls595 The Hundred has it's own category on the BBC Sport web site. I might watch it but won't be shelling out £60 to visit Trent Bridge
faithfulred Jul 2021 2:47pm, 21 Jul 2021 747 posts	Quote Pin faithfulred You can go for £16, which is pretty reasonable IMO
Nicholls595 Jul 2021 2:49pm, 21 Jul 2021 25,222 posts	Quote Pin Nicholls595 Adult tickets £20 when I looked for Saturday's double header. Mini Nico (target audience) rolled her eyes and said she will be watching the Lions.
GregP Jul 2021 2:51pm, 21 Jul 2021 128,184 posts	Quote Pin GregP In principle I've no problem supporting a local team and a London one at a higher standard (I used to watch London Knights and Chelmsford Chieftains back in my hockey days) - so the feanchises and things aren't actually my problem. My problem is dumbing down T20 which is already pretty darned dumbed down.
Nicholls595 Jul 2021 2:53pm, 21 Jul 2021 25,223 posts	Quote Pin Nicholls595 But it's not aimed at you Grandad, it's for da kids innit. And yummy mummies.