On the day a 14-year-old made his debut within the IPL and hit his first ball over extra cover for six, and within the week it was revealed the Olympic Games cricket tournament will likely be played at a short lived venue called Fairgrounds, the enduring appeal of the game’s oldest competition, the County Championship, was in evidence over again.
Easter holiday crowds flocked to an intriguing round of matches and certainly one of the sport’s most storied names, Compton, showed it doesn’t all must be concerning the razzamatazz, as his unbeaten hundred saw Kent fight back against Gloucestershire.
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