We’re stumped by the good old English summer

The editor of Cricket Statistician analyses recent events

SIMON SWEETMAN

So the T20 imternational was played in Chester-le-Street. It was cold and wet but they managed to finish the game and, remarkably, the West Indies won in conditions many of them had not experienced before, let alone played cricket in.
By the time you read this there will have been day/night ODIs at Manchester and Nottingham and I hope that hypothermia wasn’t part of the explanation for a result.
I have an Indian cricket book which explains at some length that the game of cricket could not pos...

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