County cricket talking points: One-Day Cup spoils the plot for the season

Why disrupt the season just as the County Championship had started to take shape and build some momentum?By Gary Naylor for the 99.94 Cricket Blog
I review theatre elsewhere and, inevitably, the worlds of cricket and stage occasionally overlap. To succeed, both need to engage their audiences with performers displaying technical excellence in welcoming venues, provide exciting peaks of dramatic tension or bake slow-burn thrillers to perfection, and tell us something about the world we live in &nd