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Richard Clarke: Let’s not hear it for the County Championship

By Richard Clarke, AKA The Grumbler

Far be it from me to disagree with heavy metal gods AC/ DC, but rock’n’roll may, in fact, be noise pollution.
Certainly, when it is applied without thought to sports like cricket
We are used to five-second acoustic assaults during Blast games. This is fast and furious cricket for the generation who enjoy movies of the same name.
However, it is telling that football, the sport that has captured the young and valuable audience that short-form cricket was designed to target, has never needed in-game music. So I was surprised to hear the crowd at a recent Pr...

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