By Charlie Talbot-Smith
MCC UNIVERSITY MATCHES ROUND-UP

Like he’s never been away: Sir Alastair Cook announced his Essex return with a majestic 150 against Cambridge MCCU
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Back in the wickets: Middlesex’s Toby Roland- Jones

A BREAK and a knighthood appear to have done Sir Alastair Cook no harm at all.
Six months and 19 days after his dream sign off with England at the Oval ended three runs short of 150 against India, England’s greatest ever Test run scorer got back to work.
The surroundings were a little less salubrious, i...