Defiant Cook stands firm for England

But the end is surely near for Jennings

By Chris Stocks at The Oval
THE Test future of Keaton Jennings is hanging by a thread after the Durham opener’s latest failure on the opening day of the third Test against South Africa.
Jennings was dismissed for a nine-ball duck by Vernon Philander four overs into the morning session at The Oval.
England had hoped to start well following their 340-run hammering at Trent Bridge last week that left this four-match series level at 1-1. But Jennings’ injudicious stroke outside off stump exposed debutant Tom Westley – one ...

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