Sir Alastair cook is England’s greatest batsman. In 12 years he achieved 12, 472 runs, 161 Test matches, 33 hundreds, and 4 ashes series wins. But such records only tell half the story. Why, at the relatively early age of 33, did he suddenly quit? Cricket, the sport of gleaming whites and gentility, is polite, friendly, and reserved. But beneath the surface anxiety looms, tensions run high and emotions can be explosive.
