Summary
This column often makes forecasts that rebound on its writer in the finest tradition of egg splattering the face, so allow me a sole indulgence over Ian Bell.
It's hard to remember a more impressive introduction to Test cricket than the innings of 70 from the Warwickshire batsman in the Oval Test.See the full content of this document
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Pat Murphy: Bell Shows Class to Pass Test
Of course, Andrew Strauss scored a hundred earlier in the summer against New Zealand at the first time of asking, but that was on a very flat Lord's wicket against an uninspired bowling attack.
Bell faced a stern introduction against a West Indies bowling line-up t...See the full content of this document
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