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If Carberry doesn't open for England, the world should split asunder

England's test is not only in cricket, but also in rugby and football

16 November 2013

9:00 AM

16 November 2013

9:00 AM

In sport, as in life, you just don’t know where you stand any more. Look at the Premier League: no club knows where they stand except for Crystal Palace, who are being stood on by all the others. Everyone else can beat everyone else. Manchester City, who must be one of the best teams, are eighth; Southampton are good for the Europa League but currently could end up in the Champions League.

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Roger Alton is an executive editor at the Times.

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