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That game was more bent than a night out with Dale Winton, Graham Norton, Alan Carr and Lewis Hamilton. I think that was the game with the No ball incident (a market which you can't bet on all the more bizarely) when the young bowler got banned. The dead rubber scenario works in one day games...

100% agree. It's inconceivable to me that a numbers based nerd type like Bloom wouldn't be using some kind of stat based approach to buying players or at least be a part of the decision making process. I think that he is also aware that a portion of our fans wouldn't take to this so is sensible...

Having read his book, you can see it in action sometimes. There are limited markets in the sub continent to Win / Lose but crucially there is a market on run rate from say overs 11-15. Inexplicably, you can see players straight batting a long hop or full toss and a run rate for 5 overs which...

That's a fine piece. I also enjoyed Ed's book on cricket and his regular column. You have to read between the lines sometimes but I took the hint on His thinly veiled 'Lump on England in the last one dayer, its probably bent as there is nothing on it' hint. I'd love to know what he really knows...