Alastair Cook vows to carry on as England captain for World Cup after Sri Lanka defeat

Alastair Cook says he has no intention of walking away from the England captaincy despite a 5-2 series defeat to Sri Lanka.

Cook, who hasn’t scored an international hundred in his last 59 ODI and Test innings combined, scored 32 as England slumped to an 87-run defeat in the seventh and final one-day international, in Colombo.

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Alastair Cook vows to carry on as England captain for World Cup after Sri Lanka defeat

Lacashire relegated: Paul Allott says Glenn Chapple will not coach and captain next period

Paul Allott reckons Glen Chapple is improbable to be both player and trainer for Lancashire next season.

Chapple, 40, took on the training duties in the Red Rose county when Peter Moores was named as England supremo before in 2013, and joined that function with skippering his side, together with bowling essential overs.

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Lacashire relegated: Paul Allott says Glenn Chapple will not coach and captain next period