The 10-year-old son of a family friend was telling me about a match he went to last week: England v Australia at the Rose Bowl . Observing his wide-eyed excitement, it dawned on me that nothing about the performance or result seemed out of the ordinary to him.

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It wasn’t like that in my day

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