The silver haired Inspector Morse has no time for cricket as he solves crimes in Oxford as a senior CID officer of the Thames Valley Police Force. However, when an Oxford old boy turns up for a cricket match and is found dead in his lodging, the Detective has to wade into the game. Arunabha Sengupta looks back at the episode ‘Deceived by Flight’ which is a heady mix of cricketing action and murder mystery.