Updates from the third day of play at Old TraffordEngland’s inept afternoon conjures dark memoriesAny thoughts? Email or tweet @collinsadam 3.01pm BST Thanks Adam, hello everyone. This is a compelling struggle, especially between Lyon and Root. The pitch is already turning appreciably, so Lyon has a great chance to turn his Headingley mess into nothing more than a detail. Root, meanwhile, might be batting for his job. 3.00pm BST 30th over: England 70-2 (Burns 35, Root 19) Burns pushes the first ball of Lyon’s over to cover, Root getting to the drinks break after prompting some activity around the bat when his inside edge is found. This contest has been the highlight of the session so far.“100 e-mails about Tendulker and Kohli? I’d be surprised if it was that few,” notes Pay Stephen, before the kicker: “And now you are going to get one about I.V.A. Richards and Brian Lara.” Continue reading…
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