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Evidence suggests a brilliant cricketing mind, but he lacks that one defining triumph people associate great captains with. In Dubai, the chance slipp
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Switch Hit x Final Word: Ashes story time special
Alan Gardner and Andrew Miller are joined by The Final Word’s Adam Collins and Geoff Lemon to talk about their new book and help preview the forthcomi