Summary
Alastair Cook was a proud man after leading England for the first time but conceded that he could not have been given a tougher induction to international cricket captaincy after suffering at the hands of a ruthless South Africa.
The Essex opener, thrust into the role after regular Twenty20 skipper Paul Collingwood was ruled out due to a stiff back, saw his side taken apart by 84 runs at Centurion.See the full content of this document
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Captain Cook Suffers a Hammering On Debut
It came after a world-record 170-run opening partnership between Graeme Smith (88) and Loots Bosman (94) helped the P...
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