Boycott recovering after heart bypass surgery

LONDON: Former England batsman and popular broadcaster Geoffrey Boycott is recovering after a quadruple heart bypass surgery, his family announced on Tuesday. The 77-year-old had the procedure in Leeds on June 27 and spent 10 days in critical care, Emma Boycott said in a statement on her father’s Twitter account. “The surgeon says the operation was a success and has now allowed him home to recover from the invasive surgery,” the statement read.