Season 20, Episode 4: Another big week, do we keep saying that? Laura Cardoso from our favourite cricket team claimed the best bowling figures in T20 history this week with 9 for 4, so let's break down how it happened and hear, briefly, from teammate Roberta Moretti Avery. Making the news for less salubrious reasons was Dave Warner, blowing twice the legal limit into a breathalyser over Easter. Also this week, the likely 12-team Test championship structure, Bangladesh sack the board, Cricket France is once again in breach of ICC rules, and our big county wrap features double-ton-maker Ben McKinney.
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