England v India
3rd Test preview
August 25-29, Headingley
ENGLAND will arrive at Headingley this week knowing they have a metaphorical mountain to climb to get back into this series against India after last week’s shattering loss at Lord’s.
It leaves Joe Root’s team 1-0 down with three to play and while it is not an unfamiliar position for these players, the fragile batting that is being propped up by the captain’s runs threatens any realistic hopes of a comeback.
Dawid Malan has been called up for this third Test, the Yorkshire batsman being asked to jump straight out of The Hundred and...