Sacked England ODI captain Alastair Cook has finally hit a century in a darts special challenge match on the oche at Alexandra Palace against teammate Jimmy Anderson.
Cook jokingly said that he scored a hundred up there and it was the first time he had done that on TV for a while, adding that it was amazing despite his legs were shaking up there, the Mirror reported.
Cook was replaced by Eoin Morgan as the new ODI skipper, which subsequently led to the out of form batsman to be dropped from England's 15 man squad for the forthcoming World Cup that kick starts in February.
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