Gower bids his Sky farewell with some sympathy for Root

By Richard Edwards

Over and out: David Gower in the Sky commentary box

DAVID GOWER reluctantly bows out of the Sky commentary box after the final Test at the Oval, with one of England’s finest batsman exiting stage left before embarking on an anecdote-filled theatre tour starting next month.
The enigmatic former England captain leaves his post with the satellite broadcaster following a summer when the pressures of leading the country have been constantly debated following Joe Root’s up and down series.
It’s a debate that Gower is accustomed to, having ...

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