Derek Pringle looks at why the role of all-rounder could actually work against England’s latest starlet Sam Curran

Derek Pringle

Sam’s the man! Sam Curran has been mightily impressive in each of his three Test matches for England so far
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One of the England players likely to rival Alastair Cook for a huge ovation at the Kia Oval this weekend will be local lad Sam Curran.
Only 20, Curran has contributed tellingly in all three Tests in which he has played, the three incidentally which England have won. And yet despite doing nothing wrong he was dropped f...