Runs, injuries and fans: Three talking points at the Cricket World Cup

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Runs, injuries and fans: Three talking points at the Cricket World Cup
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There have been too few fans, too many injuries and lots of runs over the first four days of the Cricket World Cup.

Proteas batter Aiden Markram scored a record-breaking century against Sri Lanka at the Cricket World Cup over the weekend. Picture: Isuru Sameera Peiris/Gallo ImagesIs anybody there?

Pakistan fans desperate to watch their team in Hyderabad have been frustrated in delays to the granting of visas. The lack of fans will spark more questions over the long-term future of the World Cup in the face of competition from its brash cousin, the Twenty20 format.It’s early days but India’s famously batting-friendly pitches have been as generous as ever.

“He’s not Superman. It’s not all just about the messiah Stokesy coming back and him doing everything,” said teammate Mark Wood after Thursday’s nine-wicket loss to the Black Caps in Ahmedabad.

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