Why England’s fate in India will not define Bazball era
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Why England’s fate in India will not define Bazball era

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. England’s fate during the five-match series will not define their abilities under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, but they will want to showcase their attacking style under the harshest environment in world cricket. Former England fast bowler Steven Finn, who was a part of the series 11 years ago, explained the difficulties of the conditions: “I don’t think we’re going to get sell-outs these Test matches. There’s going to be this aggressive approach against the ball that’s spinning and bouncing as it might do.” open image in gallery Steven Finn was part of the last touring side to win a series in India There are concerns with England. open image in gallery Jack Leach will be expected to bowl a significant chunk of England’s overs When asked about England’s spin offering, Finn said: “We have what we have, don’t we?

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