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Mike Smith, one of England's most popular captains – Almanack
"Absolutely fair and as unselfish a captain as England ever had"
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"Absolutely fair and as unselfish a captain as England ever had"
Bresnan will initially join on a loan deal for the remainder fo 2020
“It was resistant to antibiotics, and kept chewing away the flesh on my foot"
“Cricket was always on the agenda for me”
"He stood out as the best young captain seen since W.G. Grace in the early days of Gloucestershire"
"One of the best amateur all-round cricketers who ever played for Warwickshire"
“'To get a few centuries, maybe a double, even a triple' – he proceeded to exceed even his own expectations”
"He played only five Tests for England, a figure that does no justice to his skills or his standing"
“I was determined to go out and play my strokes”
"5ft 5in Kallicharran hooked his towering adversary Joel Garner high over square leg for 6 with stunning power"