World Cup ace Morgan could quit captaincy over back pain

By Nathan Jones

Retiring type? Eoin Morgan may call time on career

ENGLAND’S World Cupwinning captain Eoin Morgan says he may not continue as captain because of a persistent back injury.
The 32-year-old middleorder batsman, who led the country to their maiden World Cup triumph in July, has suffered with the injury for several years.
“It’s a physical thing. I need time to get back fit”, Morgan, who captains both the one-day international and Twenty20 team, told BBC Test Match Special. “I want to do it but I don’t want to let anyone dow...

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