At times , Hameed looked more assured at the crease than Cook , a man with more than 10,000 Test runs in the bank .
It seems England 's arduous search for a long - term opening partner for the England skipper is over .
At times , Hameed looked more assured at the crease than Cook , a man with more than 10,000 Test runs in the bank , and it seems England 's arduous search for a long - term opening partner for the England skipper is over .