Ashes 2013: Girl faints as Alastair Cook addresses press

England captain Alastair Cook was left wide-eyed and stunned after a girl fainted in the room where he was addressing a press conference in London, prompting him to quip about the "impact" he would make in the ongoing Ashes series. As he elaborated on his team's plans for the second Test against Australia at London, Cook was left shocked as...

England captain Alastair Cook was left wide-eyed and stunned after a girl fainted in the room where he was addressing a press conference in London, prompting him to quip about the "impact" he would make in the ongoing Ashes series.

As he elaborated on his team's plans for the second Test against Australia at London, Cook was left shocked as he witnessed a girl collapse in the press conference room of the Lord's.

The stunned England skipper uttered a swear word before calling out for medical assistance to the girl. He stood at the stage as the girl was attended to before going ahead with the remaining press conference.

(with inputs from PTI)

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