It’s that time of year again. Spring is upon us and with it comes the County Championship and the laments about how the game is dying. Beyond the lazy portrayal of it being a competition watched only by a man and his dog and followed only by those over 70 there remain genuine concerns. What used to be the flagship has been pushed to the margins. From 2020 there will be almost no red-ball cricket throughout all of June, July and August while the…

Source: The Times April 09, 2018 15:56 UTC