England’s Peter Moores offers unequivocal support to Alastair Cook

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In the wake of a wretched defeat in Pallekele on Saturday, which meant the series in Sri Lanka was lost, Peter Moores offered unequivocal support for his beleaguered captain, Alastair Cook. Even so England’s World Cup plans were no clearer than the nearby Mahaweli river which is in spate and muddy brown.

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