Pakistan did what Pakistan does in big tournaments... make bonfire of conventional cricketing wisdom ©AFP
That tick you're feeling in the back of your brain. That impulse you're thinking of indulging. Specifically, the word you're thinking of saying.
It's understandable. Like popping bubble wrap or blowing the seeds off a dandelion, it's an urge indulged that doesn't really do any harm. After all - what's in a word? It's not one of the bad ones, either. You can feel it, working its way down, onto the tip of your tongue. You can almost taste the "Mer..."
How did it get there? Well, it's been in your mind for a while, and - it's OK, we're all friends here - you've definitely said it before. Nothing to worry about, though. We get it. If you watched Pakistan get blown out for 104 in 21.4 overs by West Indies and then saw the same side
