By Daniel Brettig
October 25th 2009 @ 12:35am


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Indian television has dubbed it “the honour series: playing for pride”. But if pride is the quality that drives a player when there is nothing else to strive for – “so and so is only playing for pride” is a common phrase among commentators on a dud fixture – then what exactly is the point [...]

 

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  •   Boo Cheers

    Ian Whitchurch said  | October 25th 2009 @ 2:05am | Report comment

    Y’know, I could have sworn a while ago, after some corruption investigation or other, everyone agreed not to play meaningless one day games that, because they meant nothing, were easier to justify fixing.

    Ah well.

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