Slow left-armer in good spirits despite months of misfortune and the strangeness of dealing with a biosecure regime
The pandemic has been tough for all cricketers, professional and recreational, but among the elite now based at the Rose Bowl it has surely been toughest for Jack Leach, though you would not necessarily think so when listening to him. He appears to hurdle the obstacles thrown at him at regular intervals in his career as if they were molehills. He is still eager for the fray and remarkably sanguine.
Before this winter there were horribly inconvenient injuries, concussion and mysterious concerns about his action. Then, in November, he was sidelined in New Zealand with what was finally diagnosed as sepsis.
Written by Vic Marks
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/jun/27/jack-leach-cricket-england-injury-illness under the title “Jack Leach ready to reclaim place after illness setbacks | Vic Marks”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
