Jonny Bairstow: ‘critics are waiting for us to fail - it’s a typical English thing to do’

England star hits back at the pundits ahead of must-win clash against India

England’s Jonny Bairstow has spoken out against the team’s critics
England’s Jonny Bairstow has spoken out against the team’s critics
(Image credit: Clive Mason/Getty Images)

England may not have had much fight in them on the pitch of late but off it they are still belligerent as ever as Jonny Bairstow showed in an angry response to the team’s critics.

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