Call-ups for Keaton Jennings and Liam Dawson highlight England’s misreadings | Vic Marks

The addition of batsman Jennings for the remainder of the India tour shows the original left-hander-heavy selections contained an element of wishful thinking

The fervent hope within the England camp is that their prospects for the rest of the tour, unlike the heroic Haseeb Hameed’s finger, are bruised but not broken. But the outlook is bleak.

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