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For those not too familiar with cricket - matches can go on for days and a summary of the score can be a couple of numbers. Browsing the score might mean a gla
by klelatti 5y ago
For those not too familiar with cricket - matches can go on for days and a summary of the score can be a couple of numbers.
Browsing the score might mean a glance at those numbers every fifteen minutes or so - probably about the same impact on productivity as checking the time.
- zomglings 5y agoI think the OP was using this to keep up-to-date on the Twenty20 world cup. This is a much shorter format of the game, and a match can take as little as 2 - 3 hours to complete from start to finish. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty20 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty20
- jimnotgym 5y agoI was hoping for a flame-war about T20 not being real cricket... that would be very un-HN!
- zomglings 5y agoHahaha, I also think that ship has sailed.
- klelatti 5y agoThis made me think of the last timeless test! > The last timeless Test was the Fifth Test between England and South Africa at Durban in 1939,[13] which was abandoned as a draw after nine days of play spread over twelve days, otherwise the England team would have missed the boat for home. [1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeless_Test https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeless_Test