Roger Alton Roger Alton

Reasons to be cheerful, parts one, two, three…

Never let anyone tell you that the T20 World Championship isn’t cricket at its finest

issue 02 April 2016

Well the sun is out, the sky is blue, and poor Boris Johnson is taking such a pounding from Matthew Parris and Petronella Wyatt that it makes the battle of Kursk look like an Easter Parade. Plenty to be cheerful about, then, and nowhere more so than in this blissful sporting spring.

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