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England vs Sri Lanka: Will Jacks explains the "scary" detail behind emergency appendix surgery

Will Jacks' career-best 50-over figures on Tuesday came shortly after the England all-rounder was rushed into hospital for emergency surgery while on a weekend away.
Will Jacks was supposed to be going to Edinburgh last month to celebrate his mum's 60th birthday.
Instead, what the England all-rounder thought was a "tummy bug" turned out to be appendicitis.
From there, a rushed visit to the Royal Infirmary of Edin... [4572 chars]
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