Anderson backs fellow England bowlers after Broad’s exclusion despite tame start vs West Indies

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Mark Wood and Jofra Archer were both given the nod ahead of Broad for their extra pace, but the pair struggled to make an impact despite bowling the quickest spells of the match

at being left out of the XI for this match. His absence, beyond what he might have offered with the ball, was more pronounced for Anderson given the pair have played 116 Tests together. As such, he can understand his colleague’s frustration.“We’ve played a lot together, so having him at mid-off has been a familiar sight for me when I’ve been bowling.

 

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