My players more than a catch for Kohli now

CLUB188 EXCLUSIVE OFFERS FILLIES’ HANDICAP (Class 5) £4,140 1m 4f 98y AW UPDATE ENGLAND reckon they’ve still got Virat Kohli’s number despite his century-making success at Edgbaston.

But they will have to overturn a shocking butterfingered record behind the stumps to make it count in the second Test starting today at Lord’s.

Joe Root will pack his cordon with wicket-keepers in a bid to avoid dropping the sort of catches that let Kohli turn 21 into 149.

With the man who dropped Kohli twice, Dawid Malan, axed, Root will have Alastair Cook, ODI stumper Jos Buttler and Keaton Jennings taking the first three slots, with keeper-batsman Ollie Pope moving into the gully.

Root said: “Slip catching is a crucial part of Test cricket, especially with India being so good. I felt that is a very solid cordon. We feel they are the best three guys to field there.” RUGBY: Adam Ashe has revealed a desire to get out of Glasgow Warriors “fat club” has helped him return