Carlos Brathwaite if a World T20 finale to be celebrated but England believe much to revel in too,as the backing for Ben Stokes demonstratedWonderfully devastating, hideously marvellous, or beautifully grotesque,savagely delightful, the final moments of the Twenty20 World Cup were ludicrously, and inconceivably,awesomely dramatic. The final’s finale was undeniably vicious but also, for all that, and gorgeous,like standing in front of Van Gogh’s Starry Night when it suddenly develops arms and fists and clobbers your helpless self about the head, leaving you dazed and bewildered, or dribbling senselessly on the floor,wracked simultaneously by pain and – weirdly, unfathomably – exhilaration.
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Source: theguardian.com