Troy Cooley praises Jofra Archer as potential cricket legend
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 2:19 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026
England's bowling coach Troy Cooley has expressed confidence in Jofra Archer's potential to become one of cricket's all-time greats following his strong performance in the Test series against Pakistan. Cooley highlighted Archer's improved understanding of his body and how it could unlock further development. Archer, recognized for his speed and skill, was essential in dismantling Pakistan's batting lineup, with the team bowled out under 200 runs on five occasions during the series. With the home Ashes approaching next year, Cooley's insights into Archer's growth could have significant implications for the England side.
- •Troy Cooley believes Archer can become one of cricket's legends.
- •Archer played a critical role in defeating Pakistan in the Test series.
- •Pakistan was bowled out under 200 runs five times during the series.
- •Cooley notes Archer's better understanding of his body.
- •Upcoming home Ashes series could test Archer's durability.
- 2:19 PMYahoo Sports — 'Ultimate legend of the game': England's bowling coach Troy Cooley lavishes praise on Jofra Archer
"After Jofra Archer's terrific spell with England against Pakistan, bowling coach Troy Cooley looks to be sure that the pacer is on his way to becoming a legend of the game.
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