Eoin Morgan insists England's balcony messages '100% in spirit of the game'

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England one-day captain to continue with clipboard prompts
‘There’s nothing untoward about it. It’s maximising information’

England will continue using coded signals from the balcony during the one-day series in South Africa that begins on Friday, with Eoin Morgan insisting “there is nothing untoward” about the system and it is “100% in the spirit of the game”.
During the 3-0 victory in the Twenty20 leg of the tour Nathan Leamon, the England analyst, displayed messages such as “2C” and “4E” on clipboards to the team in the field, offering the captain “a live informational resource” with which to make decisions. Continue reading...

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