Oh-kay. The Fellas in Blue won!
I admit, I didn't watch any other match of the season - but I had to follow this one. And after a slight plumetting of the heart when we was two wickets down at, what, 31? We WON.
And so much has changed. Apparently, we've gone from Blazer-and-white-sweater-wearing, composed, contained peoples (atleast going by the pictures)
To, well, this:
I admit, I didn't watch any other match of the season - but I had to follow this one. And after a slight plumetting of the heart when we was two wickets down at, what, 31? We WON.
And so much has changed. Apparently, we've gone from Blazer-and-white-sweater-wearing, composed, contained peoples (atleast going by the pictures)
To, well, this:
And this:
But, *shrug*. The Cup came back after 28 years.
Everyone deserves a little dousing in champagne, no?
And for a fantastic column on Why Cricket Matters, see Wright Thompson's column on ESPN.
After all, as @cgawker tweeted a few hours ago:
"for one day we all stopped trying to kill each other to support our team. i would die for you."
As would I, folks. As would I.
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