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IT’S A SUMMER TO REMEMBER STILL

by
The Cricket Paper Team
30 August 2020

PETER HAYTER

@phyter cricket

Glovely jubbly: Jos Buttler impressed with the bat in the end, but also produced some exciting glovework to dismiss Shaheen with this catch off Stuart Broad
PICTURE: PA Images

For its similarity to anything resembling normal Test cricket, England’s 2020 programme may as well have been played on the moon. There were bio-secure bubbles, saliva-free zones and such a lack of atmosphere that you would not have been surprised to see the players floating around in slow motion like Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.
While the pictures showed vast expanses of bu...