That was my very first experience of "Bazball", albeit it was only on the radio. Nothing new under the sun and a' that?


Quote Originally Posted by Rich View Post
Entertaining considering the pudding that was laid out to play on. If Stokes had taken that catch / If Root had batted on for 20 more / If Bairstow hadn't missed that stumping.... well, we'll never know. Hopefully Lord's will bring a change in fortune.

What is more concerning is having to go into Lord's with Root as our frontline spinner. Though does that mean we can sandwich in Foakes? Assume that Wood or Potts comes in for one of the three seamers as per standard rotation policy.