Eoin Morgan should make Bangladesh pay

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It amazes me that England took so long to get Eoin Morgan into the Test side - despite his reputation as a limited overs spanker of note I’ve always thought he’s too good a cricketer not to play Tests.I suffered numerous arguments before the Test debut of Kevin Pietersen, arguing that despite his big hitting antics he was going to finish his Test career as a modern legend of the game.I don’t know if Eoin Morgan will be a legend or not, but I do know he’s got The Right Stuff.He was 40* off 69 balls at stumps on the first day of the first Test between England and Bangladesh Lord’s and looked as neat, watchful and tidy a Test pla...   See the complete post here

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