May I have a word about nailing things on and simplifying cricket | Jonathan Bouquet

It’s a certainty that not everyone will understand the difference between a googly and a bouncerI’m pleased that it’s not just me who gets annoyed by the ease with which ghastly words and phrases enter the language and then become commonplace.Paul Bisson, from Shrewsbury, got in touch recently, steam justifiably emerging from his ears: “Two of the worst neologisms are ‘uptick’ (ie increase, eg: ‘There has been an uptick in sales’) and ‘get-go