Now you see cricket's great 'spirit of the game,' and now you don't
If you check the rules of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), which still govern the rules of cricket, you'll find this in their preamble. 'Respect your captain, team-mates, opponents and the authority of the umpires. Play hard and play fair.' So far, so good. It doesn't say anywhere that it is the keeper or fielder's job to divine the intentions of the batter before trying to run him or her out. So, why is there such a furore about this?
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