LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Have your say: New Zealand inspirational in defeat — and Roger wasn’t bad either

Win or lose: New Zealand’s grace in defeat has been widely applauded
Win or lose: New Zealand’s grace in defeat has been widely applauded
GARETH COPLEY

✉ New Zealand and England deserve praise for producing one of the most exciting cricket matches in history. New Zealand deserve further praise for not contesting the result of the match when it appears England should have had one run deducted from their total, leaving New Zealand as victors.
Tom Brown, Newcastle upon Tyne

✉ Have the rules on stumping changed? Both New Zealand and England keepers knocked the wicket down with the back of their hand yet the batsman was given out.
Bill Dean, Oldham

✉ Thirty-one centuries were scored in the World Cup. England’s Ben Stokes scored none of them but his fifties were all tough runs and without his resourceful batting contributions in tight situations, Eoin Morgan would not have lifted the