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Farce at Edgbaston (0)

Kevin Pietersen said last week that he believed 50-over one-day international cricket would be a "thing of the past" in a couple of years. If we get any more matches like last night's at Edgbaston it may not take that long.

The events in Birmingham were yet another example of cricket not helping itself - and all this at a time when there is so much debate about trying to make the game more popular.

I feel really sorry for the 16,000 spectators at Edgbaston on Wednesday night who waited patiently through some horrid weather until 3.00pm to finally see some action in the second NatWest ODI.

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