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While good players come and go, a showman comes once in a generation, and in Jofra Archer, England have a persona who can not only prophecize but also walk the talk. After hitting Steve Smith out of the third Test, Archer impeccably mimicked Smith’s batting to show what Australia would be missing.

Former New Zealand cricketer Shane Bond believes it was in the best interest of the team and James Pattinson to have had him rested for the second Test. As opposed to other former cricketers who said it was outrageous to not include Pattinson in the Lord's Test, Bond feels that "Patto" deserved it.

England coach Trevor Bayliss has hinted that opener Jason Roy might very well be moved down to the middle-order, stating that he will be more suited to that position. The Surrey man has thus far struggled to come to terms with Test cricket, averaging just 19.50 in six innings with a solitary fifty.