That was a laughably weak spin attack by Cricket SA

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On Sunday morning, many of SA’s leading cricket writers were surprised to find locked turnstiles and apologetic shrugs as they tried to go to work in ovals around the country, writes Tom Eaton.

Cricket SA’s hissy fit about journalists’ criticisms may be comical, but it was a moment that resonated far beyond the comfortable middle-class soap opera of sport.

 

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