Cook has been a prolific run-scorer for England but his captaincy hasn’t inspired the side in recent times.
Wimbledon coincides with the English cricket season and it is no surprise that over the year cricketers have taken time out to visit the Mecca of tennis to catch the best tennis action in the world.
On June 9, exactly 48 years ago, Geoff Boycott scored 246 not out for England in a Test match against India at Leeds.
Geoffrey Boycott thinks the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup has been a "batsman's World Cup" so far and that India will play well and will persist to be a "big threat" when batting first.
Eoin Morgan has hit back at former England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott’s sharp criticism of him and the England team.
Boycott criticised the England team for their 111-run loss to Australia in their defeat in the opening World Cup game.
There are plenty of anecdotes about the dislike Boycott generated in cricketing circles. One such is narrated by Colin Ingleby-Mackenzie, a Hampshire cricketer who played First-Class cricket between 1951-1965, in The Wit of Cricket.
Emma has a law degree from Leeds University and has trained at the York College of Law.
Geoff Boycott is well known in the cricketing world for being a mercenary. He has always put his own interests above everything else — classic example of which is when during the Indian tour of 1982 he claimed he was too ill to field in a Test Match, but was later discovered at the golf course playing golf while his team mates were still out on the field.
Yuvraj Singh, Graeme Pollock, Michael Clarke and others who battled cancer.