Cricket
England sent Ben Stokes succession plan as legend shares Harry Brook fear
EXCLUSIVE: Harry Brook has been named as England’s new white-ball captain as eyes turn towards who could succeed Ben Stokes with the 32-year-old continuing to struggle with injury
Darren Gough’s first move as Yorkshire’s director of cricket was to double “bright kid” Harry Brook’s salary and give him a five-year contract. Now, after Brook’s rise to become the chosen one as England’s white-ball captain, the ‘Dazzler’ fears the Tykes will hardly ever see him in a White Rose cap again.
