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CRICKET’S version of the “years of hurt,” 44 in this case, came to a spectacular end early last Sunday evening.
Thrilling, eventful and glorious, no wonder the front pages the following morning were full of it. The subeditor who came up with the headline “Champagne Super Over” is surely in line for a hefty bonus.
For a certain version of miserablist leftism all this amounts to is a concocted nationalistic distraction from more important matters at hand.
JAMES NALTON takes a look at the German league’s move to grow its audience in Britain, and around the future of football on TV in general
