ArchiveJuly 11, 2014

Another day, another kick in the teeth for our beleaguered captain. Things could not have gone much worse for Cook yesterday. First, India’s last wicket pair humiliated the hosts with a century stand (thus wiping out the promising position England had established immediately after lunch) and then he failed with the bat yet again – this time bowled behind his legs after getting too far across. Cricket can be unbelievably cruel sometimes. In trying to improve his offside game, and better judge...