DEREK PRINGLE

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Cricket teams that win big tournaments nearly always cite a special togetherness which contributed to their victory; something that used to be called team spirit.
As England spend the next month attempting to defend the World T20 title they won in Australia two years ago, what role, if any, will this powerful yet elusive force play?
I ask because Eoin Morgan mentioned it on Sky Sports as rain fell during England’s third T20 against Pakistan. He claimed that Jos Buttler’s team had possessed a great team spirit when they won the title in 2022, attributing its pres...