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England vs South Africa Preview: Harry Brook’s white-ball thrillseekers make a bid to be taken seriously

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When Harry Brook was announced as England’s new white-ball captain in April, the appointment made immediate sense.
The timing could perhaps have been better, the transition from Jos Buttler a little smoother. But Brook had always been the one to take over. The only real question was when.
And so far, so easy. Six white-ball games against West Indies in early summer yielded six wins.
They were pushed hard at Cardiff in the Second ODI – after three of England’s top five bagged ducks, it needed Joe Root, with a mere 166*, to see them home by three wickets – but aside from that, the exercise fel...

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