LONDON, (Reuters) – Former England batsman Marcus Trescothick woke up in a cold sweat this week at the thought of a possible recall for the final Ashes test against Australia at the Oval, he said yesterday.
“There is a nightmare a lot of cricketers experience that they can’t get their pads on when they are due in to bat,” the 33-year-old Somerset player wrote in his column in the Bristol Evening Post.
“My dream was a variation of that. I couldn’t get my England kit out of my bag. The other players were waiting for me on the pitch to do a team photo so I was in a right panic. I woke up in a cold sweat.”
Trescothick has been touted for a possible recall at the Oval next week, with the series poised at 1-1, but he d
