Long before the Hundred, one county captain recognised the need to enliven a ‘dying’ game by making results more likely
“There has never been a more exciting time for cricket,” said Joe Root last October, when some of the stars and all of the franchise names for the England and Wales Cricket Board’s new, most-exciting-ever format, The Hundred, were announced, promising that “you are pretty much guaranteed exciting cricket”.
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