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England's slow starts worry Cook

Posted by Undercover 999 on Sunday, 10 March 2013

Captain Alastair Cook says England must shake off their habit of making a poor start to Test series abroad. England fought back to salvage a draw in Dunedin after being bowled out for 167 - the fourth time in a row they have posted less than 200 in the first innings of the opening Test of a tour. "It is a concern," said Cook. "I'm not quite sure we know the reason for it. "I thought we did well to claw it back but we've been lucky certainly, in one sense, to escapeith a draw." After the first day was washed out, England were bundled out in 55 overs, with several batsmen falling to reckless shots.

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