Monty Don, 66, has today criticised the current cricket season, as he labelled it a “disaster” after he felt test matches have been “interrupted” by the Twenty20 cricket series.
However, not all of his Twitter followers agreed, as one replied that cricket fans must be in a “privileged position” or “retired” to be able to enjoy longer games.Instead, they praised Twenty20, as it allows those who are only able to see live cricket after work or during their time off to enjoy the matches.Monty typed yesterday: “The current cricket season is a disaster. “All white-ball cricket is an entertaining sideshow and should never take precedence over the longer form."He questioned: “Would it be a good idea to interrupt the football euros for 8 weeks of 5.
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