By Chris Stocks
Rory Burns 7/10
Dug in for a gritty first-innings half-century and stuck around for an hour and 29 minutes in the second as others fell around him. Tough mentality that bodes well.
Jason Roy 1/10
Followed up a first-innings duck with two in the second. Looked like a fish out of water at the top of the order in contrast to how he does in white-ball cricket.
Joe Root 3/10
Poor Test for the captain with the bat, scoring a total of 14. Captaincy was again questionable at times, but couldn’t really declare much earlier than he did on last day.
Joe Denly 5/10
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