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Jacob Bethell to lead England in Ireland T20 series as youngest captain
sports6 months ago

Jacob Bethell to lead England in Ireland T20 series as youngest captain

Jacob Bethell, at 21 years old, will become England's youngest men's cricket captain during the Ireland T20 series, taking leadership due to the absence of regular players. The series offers Bethell a chance to develop his leadership skills on the international stage, amidst a summer of limited play and team adjustments. The full-strength England team will also face South Africa in upcoming ODIs and T20s, with notable absences including Mark Wood and Gus Atkinson.

England's Test Squad for India Series: Key Selections and Injuries
sports9 months ago

England's Test Squad for India Series: Key Selections and Injuries

England's selection for the upcoming Test against India remains uncertain, with Luke Wright not committing to Ollie Pope's place at number three and considering Jacob Bethell as a strong alternative. Bethell, who has impressed in recent matches, is close to selection and could challenge Pope or Zak Crawley for a spot. The squad also sees Jamie Overton returning after three years, while Matthew Potts misses out, and Jofra Archer plans to regain match fitness in county cricket.