Ons is dus net x dae in die ICC-kampioenskapstrofee en daar was 2 baie teleurstellende voorvalle waarby spelers in die toernooi betrokke was, een op die veld en een af. Terwyl krieket probleme met dobbelverwante korrupsie gehad het (Bv. Hansie Cronje of die Spot-Fixing-skandaal van 2011) die spel het 'n reputasie as goeie gees en eerlike spel tussen spelers. Is hierdie onlangse gebeure 'n teken dat tye verander, of is dit bloot 'n ongelukkige wegslag?
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“Die pienk bal lyk grys / blou in die rooi / groen tekort, afhangende van die erns daarvan. Ek het 'n simulasie gedoen met kleurblindheid…”