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I agree on the safe selections. I suppose one other consideration may have been that, if Riley was unlikely to play in the Tests (i.e. would come as water carrier only), is he better off playing CC games for Kent instead? How many CC games would he have missed if he'd gone on the tour? At least...

Is Rashid up to it? From what I read he bowled a lot of pies in the warm up. I agree that Tredwell is a damning indictment, and if there's nothing better than him then perhaps Rashid at 7 and as a 5th bowler isn't so bad, but I'd have liked to see them take a younger spinner for a bit of...

Don't see the point in playing Trott. Even if he plunders (not that he ever plunders - perhaps accumulates is a better word!) a load of runs against a pretty shocking Windies team, it won't tell us anything about his suitability to face up to Boult, Johnson, Starc and co over the summer. He's...