Hasn’t rained in Hove since 9:30. Has been overcast though with heavy rain before.
Luckily I saw it was abandoned 5 mins before leaving. Shame! It is bizarre that a county ground can’t drain within 9 hours before a match. I wonder if the Umpires were too picky?
Robinson will be in for Jordan. Will Jordan be allowed to play for Sussex immediately after the Sri Lanka games? There’s 2.5 days between the T/20’s and one day stuff. Maybe Garton will need to leave early to integrate with the squad too. Really need their England duties to not overlap!
For the one day squad there is a lot of competition. England are world champions!
But he should have made the T/20 squad alongside Jordan.
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Excellent news for Garton though. Fully deserved. Developing into a genuine all rounder too! This does leave Sussex kinda screwed for the last few...
If Sussex get 5 overs I think the revised target will be 61.
Used this calculator. https://www.omnicalculator.com/sports/duckworth-lewis Not completely sure how to use it however…!
Rashid will join up when the PSL (Pakistan 20/20 comp) finishes. If his team qualifies for the final, it’s on the 24th of June. I assume he would need to quarantine on arrival too.
If my maths is right and it’s a 10 day isolation period, he’ll play 3 games (plus knockout games if Sussex...