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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Rory Dollard

Harry Brook makes Ashes vow after admitting to ‘shocking’ mistakes

  • England vice-captain Harry Brook has admitted to making "shocking" errors during the ongoing Ashes series in Australia.
  • Brook has struggled to perform, scoring only 98 runs across four innings and dropping two places in the ICC world batting rankings.
  • He acknowledged gifting his wicket with poorly judged attacking strokes, including a duck and a wild swing at Mitchell Starc.
  • Brook stated his intention to "rein it in" and absorb pressure more effectively, vowing to be more selective in his shot choices.
  • He takes full responsibility for his "bad shots" and aims to bounce back with an improved performance in the upcoming third Test in Adelaide.

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Harry Brook to be more selective after ‘shocking’ errors in first two Ashes Tests

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