Features

OH NO! IT’S THE IPL…

by
The Cricket Paper Team
22 March 2019

ANOTHER year, another unhealthy dose of high-profile twenty over claptrap to sit through.
The IPL is back and once again I find myself wholly unmoved by the entire charade. If I wanted to feast on some overhyped, outrageously marketed yet unbearably dull rubbish for a few hours I’d read a Harry Potter book.
There are thousands of things I’d rather do than watch the IPL, such as standing in front of a bowling machine whacked up to the ‘Unhinged Akhtar’ setting.
JOHN EVANS, via email

...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

SUBSCRIBE

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

More in Features

Mark Butcher: Ben Stokes uncertainty creates England dilemma

As England prepared for the first match of their three-Test series in Pakistan, they...
LOOSE-TONGUED HARRY RECEIVES LESSON IN LEADERSHIP

ARK BUTCHER It’s been an eventful week for Harry Brook, who came under fire...
SUNRISERS ON THE UP AS SUN SETS ON RHFT

katya witney Regional cricket bowed out last weekend with the final of the Rachael...
A DAMP SQUIB, BUT END OF REGIONAL ERA FEELS PREMATURE

DARREN STEVENS It was a funny old way to bring down the curtain on...