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English pride is mainstay Cook’s rise to greatness

ALASTAIR Cook is run out at the Lombard World Challenge in 2000 playing for England but the 15-year-old is still smiling, taking in his chance to represent his country – after all, you never know how many chances you might get.

By Charlie Peat
Those were the first memories David English had of the England’s leading run-scorer as he laid on the competition alongside his annual Bunbury Festival, an event which brings the best 15-year-old cricketers from across the land to showcase their skills.
English, former manager of the Bee Gees and Eric Clapton, has run the festival for the ...

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