Here’s to the quiet heroism of county cricket: Pride, jeopardy and extraordinary matches

Here’s to the quiet heroism of county cricket: Pride, jeopardy and extraordinary matches

While the world’s white-ball franchise leagues flash past in a blur of sixes, jazzy uniforms and fireworks, England’s red-ball heartbeat, the County Championship, keeps thumping, writes Ed Warner. We painted the County Ground in Hove yellow on Tuesday to celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of John Wisden just under a mile away in Crown [...]