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I’ve got The Hundred on the telly, and I can’t help thinking of Barney Ronay’s bit in the paper, and Bop-It

Stokes made a good point about the selflessness of the remaining England seamers, putting their bodies on the line to fill the breach left by Woakes. He talked about Siraj with genuine admiration, which will, you feel, mean a lot to the man himself. He said he would now be “knocking about” the Hundred, which is a bit like Odin announcing at the end of the Asgard‑Jotunheim War that he fancies a game of Bop-It now.

The Guardian - Are you not wowed? Bazball, India and a one-armed man deliver drama and beauty Barney Ronay at the Kia Oval