ArchiveMay 1, 2015

To the Kensington Oval, Bridgetown – where England hope to seal a two-nil series victory and avoid coming home with only a draw. As I began to write this post, the visitors were 31-1, and Alastair Cook had been batting quite fluently. Will this finally be his day? He must score a century in this match. There are no ifs, buts, or caveats. Yes, he’s ratched up a string of reasonable scores during his last few innings, as his supporters never stop telling us. But such talk only reminds...