Archer unleashed, but will still be wrapped in cotton wool, vows coach Salisbury

Eased: Jofra ArcherJOINT head coach Ian Salisbury has vowed to keep wraping Jofra Archer in cotton wool, insisting England will benefit in the long run, writes ALEX SMITH. Fast bowler Archer has been sidelined with an elbow and finger injury, which forced him to sit out the now-postponed Indian Premier League.The 26-year-old was eased back gently into action with a run-out for the Sussex seconds, against Surrey before finally sealing his County Championship return against Kent at Hove this week.Archer announced his return by taking 2-29 in 13 blistering overs but Sali...

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