“You can’t buy that experience, can you?” Root said of Anderson’s continued involvement over the summer. “No fast bowlers played that amount of Test matches, taken that amount of wickets. So for young guys coming in, someone like Gus [Atkinson] coming in, the likes of Dillon Pennington and Matt Potts, to be in this squad and have that amount of knowledge to bounce off, it’s invaluable really. I’m sure for them, you couldn’t ask for any more really.”
