By Richard Edwards

Big noise: Jofra Archer

COLIN CROFT is a man who knows a thing or two about pace. He was, after all, part of perhaps the most formidable attack ever to take to the field of play.
So when the Guyanese former Lancashire favourite speaks, it’s wise to listen. His conversation with The Cricket Paper is punctuated by pauses to make allowance for the raucous sound erupting from the stands as another West Indian wicket fell at the Hampshire Bowl last Friday.
But it’s the big noise in the England side that has captured Croft’s eye as the hosts close in on a p...