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There had been speculation around Vijay's political entry for years - a fan club he launched gave a creditable performance in the 2021 local elections.

It was highly creditable for England to get so close to chasing down 374, what would have been their second highest of all time.

Their stand of 43 was creditable, but Crawley's chaotic and constant movement around the crease illustrated a lack of confidence.

England will be overwhelming favourites to win at Trent Bridge, though the Zimbabweans have just claimed a creditable 1-1 draw in Bangladesh.

Although Zimbabwe are improving – they have just earned a creditable 1-1 series draw in Bangladesh – England will be overwhelming favourites to win the four-day Test when it begins on 22 May.