A MAIDEN century in his third first-class innings from 19-year-old left-hander Freddie McCann helped take Nottinghamshire to 405 despite a career-best 7-129 from Will Jacks. Batting again, Surrey ended the third day 133 ahead on 13-1.
It’s two years since Kent released me but the fire still burns and I’m certainly not hanging up my boots just yet. As a matter of fact, I’ve just been appointed England captain (unofficially). That’s England Over40s, to be precise.
Former England batter Mark Ramprakash has joined a chorus of past players urging England’s top brass to bring “deep thinker” Andy Flower back into the men’s white-ball set-up following the departure of Matthew Mott.
At 115-5 on day one of the Edgbaston Test, having won the toss and elected to bat first on a placid surface, the West Indies threatened to be blown away as they had been five days earlier in Nottingham.