England stand-in captain Ollie Pope, who covered for injured Ben Stokes in the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Lord's, has been subject to severe criticism not just for his batting, but also for his captaincy stint despite the home team's 190-run win. Former England captain Michael Vaughan led the attack by labelling Pope as "an insecure human being" …
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