Derek Pringle looks at some of the options open to Alastair Cook in the England opener’s attempt to maintain his Test career

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Pride and the hunger for further achievement will decide how much longer Alastair Cook prolongs his Test career, that and how he copes with Pakistan’s left-arm pace bowlers, Mohammad Amir and Rahat Ali.
Cook has a mountain of credit with England to assure him of starting the summer against Pakistan, following a patchy 18 months. Wheth...