PLAY AS IF YOU HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE, ALASTAIR

Doing it his way: But maybe Alastair Cook should be more aggressive at the MCG
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PETER HAYTER
Only Alastair Cook will know for sure if his race is run. Kevin Pietersen says he thinks the desire has gone, others have already written off the career of the man who has played more Test matches (150), scored more Test runs (11,712) and made more Test centuries (31) than any other Englishman.
Graeme Swann says his ex-skipper needs a big score to convince himself to carry on and questions whether he has the hunger to do so. Scores of 2, 17, 37, 16, 7 ...

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