18-06-2019 20:43 via theguardian.com

Eoin Morgan’s brutal 148 shows he practises what he preaches

The England captain has told his team to play without fear – and against Afghanistan at Old Trafford he led by exampleEoin Morgan played the perfect captain’s innings against Afghanistan on Tuesday. Where once the phrase meant defiance in the face of adversity, here the message to his England teammates was that it was time to take the aerial route. Related: Eoin Morgan launches England to easy World Cup win over AfghanistanRelated: Afghanistan’s fairytale wilts in the reality o
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