DEREK PRINGLE

Pink practice: England’s sole day/night Test was against West Indies this summer
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Think Pink was the 1970 album by Twink, one time drummer for Hawkwind and the Pretty Things. Yet, cricket history suggests that England must do the same this winter if they are to boost their chances of retaining the Ashes.
True, the day/night Test in Adelaide using pink cricket balls will be an Ashes first for them, but it also presents their best opportunity of winning one of the first three Tests, the other two being venues at which England have not prevailed f...