2nd Test: England vs New Zealand at Headingley

did broad cut down on his drinking?

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did broad cut down on his drinking?
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Judging by the reports that Broad missed a sponsor’s engagement after a marathon drinking session prior to the start of the series, I'm guessing the answer is no.

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Another for Broad. Williamson departs. Rare for him to make low scores in back-to-back innings. 23/2.

Broad rounding into form - anyone would think there are some Ashes just around the corner

More dropped slip catches from England. Missing Jordan's hands of glue in the slip cordon this series.

it was jordan that retired shiv. it wasnt shiv's batting

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it was jordan that retired shiv. it wasnt shiv's batting
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And now Jordan can't get in the team... A world class slip catcher can be a game changer and sometimes that gets over looked when it comes to team selection.

What a waste of a review. Shocking. Is it just my imagination or has almost every review been at Ravi's end this series?

I just looked it up. It's not my imagination. 17 reviews involving Ravi this series and just 3 involving Erasmus/Tucker.

Umpire S Ravi talks to James Anderson about running on the pitc

                       

New Zealand's run rate in the Leeds Test match and Pakistan's in the Lahore ODI are almost similar - NZ 5.58 and Pak 5.37

Fifty up for Martin Guptill,courtesy of a six down the ground off Moeen Ali