Ashes 2023 [WATCH]: Alastair Cook’s distressed reaction after England’s Edgbaston loss goes viral

England’s loss against Australia in the first Ashes 2023 Test at Edgbaston on Tuesday (June 20) left many fans heartbroken. Among all, the former England captain Alastair Cook was also visibly frustrated with the host’s defeat. The video of the same has now gone viral on the internet.

Cook’s distressed reaction came while he was commentating for BBC Sport and after the match-winning stroke by Aussie skipper Pat Cummins. The veteran England batter was caught holding his head for a moment and then shaking it in disappointment following the four off Ollie Robinson’s delivery. He even didn’t speak a word and seemed surprised by the loss.

Here’s the video:

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