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Brook named England captain for Australia ODIs as rain ruins T20 decider

HARRY BROOK will become England’s third new captain of the summer next week, taking over the ODI reins after rain ruined the T20 decider against Australia.
After squaring the series 1-1 with a vibrant chase in Cardiff, England were raring to go at Emirates Old Trafford but — in an unwanted reminder of last summer’s crucial Ashes Test — the weather was the only winner in Manchester.
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