Posted by dorayme on 05/01/07 21:43

In article <slrnf3d7fp.gv9.no.spam@thurston.blinkynet.net>,
Blinky the Shark <no.spam@box.invalid> wrote:

> >> But Blinkey knows all about this stuff and given you are in the
> >> country and there's no water and nothing to do, you might need
> >> something more comprehensive re usenet and follow his advice? <g>
> >>
> > Hey! There's always plenty to do. Why just the other night I had to stay
> > up all night to watch the cricket.
>
> What? It was over in one night? I thought those matches dragged on for
> days on end. :)

There is test cricket, often 5 days long and a relatively new
more commercial competition of 1 day cricket. At most school
levels, a whole game mostly ends in one afternoon naturally;
rarely could less than 20 wickets be held onto at those levels

--
dorayme

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