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I was out this morning, didn't get until just after lunch, so I missed the Bairstow incident. I must say that the 'cheat' claims are a bit over-stated. I was umpiring a match a couple of years ago when a dozy batter did exactly the same thing: I gave him out and it didn't even occur to me to ask...

Duckett should do the lottery this week. He's been dropped by Green, had an lbw overturned by a whisker, top edged between two fielders and had a catch grounded. That's some streak. We can do this if with that sort of luck

Yeah, I can only think that Starc's batting has got him the nod because Boland would love this wicket.

It looks like a wicket tailor made for him

Boland is going to love that wicket.

If Ahmed plays instead of Moeen, the Aussies will definitely target him, Simon Kerrigan style. Although the signs are that Moeen should play. I was interested to see Derek Pringle say what I said last week and that England should consider Sophie Ecclestone. It would certainly be a radical move