‘It’s been a lot … It is full on’: Jamie Smith takes stock of first Test summer

England wicketkeeper, who enjoyed a successful six games, is part of a side that has quickly changedFor England, this has been a summer of transition and transformation. Compared with the team that beat Australia at the Oval in the last home Test of 2023, the side that lost to Sri Lanka at the same venue on Monday was, on average, five and a half years younger.In the intervening period, Jimmy Anderson, Stuart Broad and Moeen Ali retired, and with Mark Wood and Ben Stokes injured, England went fr