I do like Wirtz and think Mamadarshvili will eventually be a good goalkeeper. But anyone who doesn't think Diogo's teammates aren't constantly reminded of the friend they lost has probably never experienced that.

We'll get through this. We always have.

I think the trauma is real, especially for Salah (the first game of the season was 😢). I also think it creates a barrier with new players who have joined. Not deliberately so, but that is one hell of a shared experience and his 'ghost' is everywhere.

Worf is up there with the worst dads in sci-fi.

Thanks, I'm now singing Right Hand Man from Hamilton.

Well said. It's just good players on both sides who seem to bring out the best in each other on the pitch, and it also feels like there's genuine friendships between the teams. Deserves a lot more attention for the quality of the cricket, but I'm glad it doesn't come with the media hype. 🏏🖤🩵

Test cricket is the Breaking Bad of sport. Will have you amazed, angry, laughing and staring bored at your phone all within the space of just five days.