Jofra Archer’s return is a risk England must take with India on the march | Ali Martin
07-07-2025 19:27 via theguardian.com

Jofra Archer’s return is a risk England must take with India on the march | Ali Martin

The fast bowler may be underdone but the national side can’t afford to ignore him – the question is who makes wayTradition usually dictates that after a batting lineup fails in the manner that England’s largely did on a flat one at Edgbaston – four ducks among the top six, just two men passing 50, 157.4 overs batted to India’s 234 – a bowler or two must pay the price.Given the short turnaround, and with admittedly some merit after shipping more than 1,000 runs
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