The Guardian view on sporting fair play: it was never quite cricket | Editorial
Saltburn’s alleged trickery caused outrage, but cricket’s moral code conceals a rich history of cheating and convenient national mythOne incident has dominated this week’s sporting headlines, garnering even more column inches than Gianni Infantino’s apparent desire to sell the football World Cup to the highest bidder. It occurred in a second XI cricket match last weekend between Saltburn and Norton in the North Yorkshire and South Durham League. A fielder at first slip was alleged to have clicked his fingers…
Source: www.theguardian.com