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Boycott: England players 'can't think for themselves'

91热爆 Test Match Special summariser and former batsman Geoffrey Boycott has said England are not able to think for themselves.

Speaking to Mark Chapman on 5 live Sport, Boycott said. "You鈥檝e too many coaching staff, too much blackboard stuff, too much information about so much going on.....you stop thinking for yourself.鈥

"If you鈥檝e been doing it for a while and if you鈥檝e been doing it all the time in matches, then you鈥檙e able to handle it.鈥

"When you鈥檙e batting or bowling in big matches, big situations, your mum can鈥檛 help you, your auntie, the Queen of England, nobody. You鈥檙e on your own." he said.

This clip is from 5 live Sport on Friday 6 March 2015

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