A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Alastair Cook is on the path to immortalising himself as one of the greatest Test cricketers the world has ever seen, says Brendon McCullum

McCullum believes Cook is well on his way to becoming a legend of the game

England captain Alastair Cook has received high praise from New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum, who noted that his English counterpart was on the path to immortalising himself as one of the greatest Test cricketers the world has ever seen.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: India’s ‘bravado’ turned out to be their own undoing, says Nasser Hussain

England fought back after learning from their mistakes during the first Test

Former England captain Nasser Hussain believes that India’s “bravado” and overconfidence during their four-Test series against England turned out to be their own undoing after suffering a shocking, yet humiliating 2-1 loss in front of their home fans.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: England’s rapid ability to ‘learn and adapt’ to the Indian conditions helped them win, says Andy Flower

Flower was most impressed with Cook’s leadership skills during his first Test series as captain

England coach Andy Flower has lavished praise on his side, stating that they managed to break their 28-year losing streak in India due to their rapid ability to “learn and adapt” to the unfamiliar conditions in the country.

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