- Surrey fast bowler’s squad inclusion now in the balance
- Player has anxious wait for results from proposed scan
England have seen their forthcoming selection for the T20 World Cup complicated by a back injury to Jamie Overton and now face an anxious two-week wait to discover the full extent of the all-rounder’s problem.
Though uncapped in T20 internationals, Surrey’s Overton is understood to have been lined up as a wildcard pick for England’s title defence in the Caribbean and USA this June. It follows the withdrawal of Ben Stokes from selection and a personally strong run of form in franchise cricket.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/apr/24/jamie-overton-back-injury-gives-england-cricket-t20-selectors-headache
Author : Ali Martin
Publish date : 2024-04-24 11:21:44
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