Inga Simpson’s recent paperback was on my holiday menu and while the plot and characterisation aren’t especially original, the poetic meditations upon batting, music and the patient craft of fashioning beauty are exquisite. Like this section on the main character and Test cricketer Harrow was u...
A tennis rackets takes 1.5 hour of machine time and 3 hours of craftman's time in its making while a cricket bat takes 3 hour of machine time and 1 hour of cratman's time. In a daythe factory has the availability of not more than 42 hours of machine time and 24 hours of craft...
A confused helicopter pilot made a lot of cricket players VERY confused when he mistook the “H” painted on a corner of the field and landed during a match. The game on Saturday was delayed when the hapless pilot suddenly landed his craft scattering the players and disrupting the game. ...