He’s not taking park in the CPL, which I believe is the last domestic T20 comp before the World Cup. https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/wisden.com/stories/global-t20-leagues/caribbean-premier-league-2021/why-is-rashid-khan-missing-cpl-2021/amp. World Cup starts in October. Staying in Brighton for 3...
https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/theathletic.com/news/premier-league-will-refuse-to-release-players-to-red-list-countries-in-break/y2YuR9rFBhdh%3famp=1
Not sure if covered elsewhere, but players will not be released for red list fixtures.
Our weakness last season included letting leads slip and were particularly poor at set plays (offensive and defensive). Duffy, whilst not ideal, does provide better cover from set plays and will defend until the final kick. He doesn’t make my ideal 11 (Veltman, Dunk and Webster are my back 3)...
Here is a picture of the seats in front of me (N1H), you can see the gapping between the seats is now non existent, was an inch or so before. The seats on my row still had a gap. To be honest, I remember thinking 2 years ago extra seats could easily be fitted in the NE corner with better...
North stand. Around 10 min wait outside the ground for a non Covid / ID check. Then into the ground easy. Majority had masks on the park and ride bus there, barely any at the ground or on the bus home. Can’t say anyone looked too bothered with the lack of masks.
I enjoyed it. Not my favourite form of cricket, but still provided good entertainment. Was great to see the Sussex players influence the final as they did, and hopefully sees them kick on for the Sharks in their Blast QF
this Tuesday.