The Leading Edge

The tale of a plastic bag... how dare it at such a big cricket test match?

07 January 2018 - 00:00

By Telford Vice

Everything stopped for a moment or seven at Newlands on Friday as an empty, orange plastic bag inched its way along and up the sloping section of the sightscreen at the Wynberg End, bumping left here, tilting right there. 11.20am, said the clock.

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