To stop England, in England, Australia will need game-changing power and flexibility - yet they’ve opted for neither
On Sunday July 14, Eoin Morgan will hoist the glittering World Cup trophy high above his head at Lords (preferably in fading light, the enduring image is better), before Stuart Broad and James Anderson embark on one more national tour of Dukes ball wizardry to reclaim the urn from the colonials.
A few retirements may add to the pomp, too. Reminders of Nathan Lyon’s words about “ending careers” in the last Ashes series will therefore tie in nicely, and stir righteous glee as England’s quicks are chair lifted from The Oval after leading a 5-nil rout. The ball tampering jokes will no doubt be top-notch, too.
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