The 2-time Ashes winner and T20 World Cup champion speaks to Jo Harman-McGowan about debuting for Yorkshire in his mid-teens, being England’s fortunate appeal, and the racism scandal which overshadowed the latter a part of his profession.
Half One: An excessive amount of, too quickly
Aged 16 years and 102 days, Bresnan turned Yorkshire’s youngest debutant for 20 years when he made his senior bow in a one-day fixture in opposition to Kent in 2001.
On reflection, the Pontefract-born all-rounder feels he might have been thrust into first-team motion too early.
I simply felt extremely fortunate to be in the identical room as a few of my her…
