DEREK PRINGLE
I’M surprised that James Anderson, given his vast experience, doesn’t know that revenge is a dish best served cold.
Anderson was the focal point of the bouncer barrage and bad feeling that occurred in the second Test at Lord’s.
Intent on trying to keep Joe Root, his captain, company for as long as possible during England’s first innings, Anderson was handed some rough treatment by Jasprit Bumrah, who peppered him with bouncers.
Fast bowlers pebble-dashing No.11s used to be considered bad form but since protection has improved in the shape of helmets, chest and arm guards...
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