Harry Brook's eye-watering double century against Sri Lanka proved he is now the best all-format batsman in the world - this is how he got there, writes LAWRENCE BOOTH

Daily Mail - Oct 22, 2026

If there were any doubt before this morning's events in Rawalpindi, there can be none now. Harry Brook is the best all-format batsman in the world, and few bowlers know how to handle him.

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