Andy Pycroft: The Last Referee Standing Between Cricket and the Abyss
In the grand carnival of global cricket—where every dropped catch reverberates from Mumbai bars to Melbourne betting syndicates—few names carry the faintly ecclesiastical ring of Andy Pycroft. To the uninitiated, he sounds like a minor character from an Evelyn Waugh novel who accidentally wandered onto the pitch clutching a gin rickey instead of a bat….