The Final Test (1953)
Stanley Maxted: Senator
Quotes
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Senator : Ought to be a exciting day?
Cricket Fan in the Stand. : I hope not. All I want is to see the boys piling up the runs quietly and not getting out. Don't want any excitement, thanks
Senator : Pardon me sir, but as a stranger in these parts, may I ask a question?
Cricket Fan in the Stand. : Go ahead.
Senator : This, I gather, is the fourth day of this particular game. I also gather that during the past few weeks, there have been four other games, each of five days, between these same teams.
Cricket Fan in the Stand. : Correct.
Senator : I also gather that this particular game cannot possible decide anything, whichever team wins.
Cricket Fan in the Stand. : That's right.
Senator : It's also I'm told very possible that neither side will in fact win this game.
Cricket Fan in the Stand. : Well, let's hope so.