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Mission impossible
November 1, 2009
 
Reports out of Guyana from the opening matches of the President's Cup (presumably Julian Hunte's rather than Bharrat Jagdeo's) have made dismal listening and reading.

Andrew Mason, Barry Wilkinson, Curtly Ambrose and their colleagues on the Line and Length radio coverage have repeatedly bemoaned the standard of play and the general lack of cricketing common sense. Sometimes, I swear Mason has been on the verge of breaking into tears at the sheer mediocrity of Barbados' performances.

Teams have laboured and repeatedly failed to reach 200 on pitches seemingly, but hardly surprisingly, so slow and low that Trinidad and Tobago and the universities handed their new ball to spinners to open the bowling.

 

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