Dan Whiting recalls famous faux pas from the England selectors over the years and warns that current issues must be resolved ahead of a huge 2019 summer
England’s selection policy has raised one or two eyebrows in the Caribbean and at home.
With the Ed Smith regime having picked some excellent choices last year – think Jos Buttler – the muddled confusion of their policy on this tour has had English cricket fans scratching their sunburnt heads out in St Lucia.
Stuart Broad being left out in Barbados on a pitch which suited the tall bowler who hit the deck hard was merely th...