Created | Updated Jan 28, 2002
"HOWZAT?!"
Our slips celebrate. Their captain has nicked one to the 'keeper. The umpire - a young spinner, their twelfth man - almost appeals. His finger shoots skyward. The skipper glowers.
"Clipped my pad." An unspoken threat: back off, or you're history.
Indecision, turmoil. The digit drops guiltily.
He mumbles, "Not out."
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