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20 August 2026

Brook as talented as Gower and Pietersen but not ready to be captain - Agnew

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Brook as talented as Gower and Pietersen but not ready to be captain - Agnew

England batsman Harry Brook was not ready to be Test captain but his knock at Headingley should be his batting blueprint for the future, writes Jonathan Agnew.

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