Quote Originally Posted by randomlegend View Post
Everyone bigs these type of games up as amazing for the lower league team and whilst I get they are financially very beneficial, I bet they are absolute misery to play in.
As someone who has been pied around my home ground by a West Indian international of 86 Tests, I can confirm they are great no matter how many you get slaughtered by. Just the juxtaposition of you vs the best is amazing to experience. It's like playing chess against Kasparov or whatever, you're not going in expecting to nab his bishop against the run of play.