Harry Brook has said there is a “fine line between reckless and aggressive” as he admitted that his Ashes batting performances have, at times, fallen on the wrong side of it.
After a breakout winter, Brook is having a fine debut Ashes series with 271 runs in seven innings at an average of 39. However, the 24-year-old met with the first significant criticism of his short international career following the Second Test defeat at Lord’s, when his dismissal for a chancy 50 was part of England’s first-innings collapse against the short-ball that ultimately proved costly.
