There are also some places up for grabs among the bowlers, could Amjad Khan force his way in?
It depends on injuries. If Ryan Sidebottom is injured, then it’s a possibility, but it would depend on the other bowlers. It is more likely that Khan will miss out. Yes, he bowled in quite slippery fashion last evening, albeit at 17-year-old batsmen, but it wasn’t a great reference point in terms of the standard of cricket. Graeme Swann is a doubt for the Test, is there any further news on his fitness? He’s not been ruled out just yet. He’s got some floating bone in his elbow which has been a problem for some time. He has been given a few days to rest. None of the players who were not playing were at the ground yesterday so I would imagine he will be given every chance to get himself fit for the fourth Test on Thursday. Do these kind of matches give you any kind of a guide on Test form? Not really. It’s just a bit of useful practice for the likes of Tim Ambrose. But the standard was pretty ordinary out in the middle. It was nice for the Barbados young players and it was a very pleasant
