THERE WAS A Lancashire toreador but has there ever been a real Spanish cricketer? The national team all seems to be of sub-continental or British origin.
My deficient enthusiasm for the game confined me to shrinking or shirking in the outfield at my English school, and gobbling the wonderful teas at Magdalen College’s pavilion, where the cucumber sandwiches and chocolate cake were unsurpassed.
When the season resumes I always feel more wistful for the food
