
Alastair Cook nurdles a spinner to leg, West Indies v England, 3rd Test, Antigua, February 15, 2009© AFP

The view from the press box at the ARG, West Indies v England, 3rd Test, Antigua, February 15, 2009© Getty Images

A drying agent (not sand...) is used to mop up excess water on the bowlers' run-ups, West Indies v England, 3rd Test, Antigua, February 15, 2009© Getty Images