The speculative story was that emerging market economies are in a long-run phase of rapid catch-up with the West unencumbered by all the toxic waste of the bubble and bust of the previous decade which now mean the advanced economies will be ailing for a long time to come.
Three balls later, Collingwood edged a sharply seaming leg-cutter from Johnston, Botha this time made no mistake with the catch and England closed the powerplay phase on 32-3.