Sibling rivalry didn’t spill onto the Test arena

DISABILITY CRICKET
THIS WEEK…
ALEX HAMMOND
Opening batsman
Age: 22
Team: England Physical Disability
How does your disability affect your game?
I have bilateral talipes, which is also known as club foot, so it affects the way I move and I’ve had operations since birth. Things like balance, sprinting. I’ve got no calf muscle in my leg, and very limited flexibility, and pushing off when I’m running is hard for me.
How have you adapted your game and running style?
I’ve done it naturally. I don’t think I’ve ever focused on it. I&rsq...

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