England includes batsman Harry Brooke in T20 squad for West Indies tour

Harry Brooke named in England T20 squad for West Indies tour

Brooke, who plays for Yorkshire, spent the winter with the England Lions team in Australia before joining the Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League.

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  • Last Update:January 12, 2022 08:53 am
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England have named batsman Harry Brooke as cover for Sam Billings in their Twenty20 squad for this month’s five-match series against the West Indies, which was played in the Ashes last week, the country’s cricket board (ECB) said on Tuesday. was called to the team.

Brooke, who plays for Yorkshire, spent the winter with the England Lions team in Australia before joining the Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League.

The 22-year-old is set to return to the UK before flying to Barbados, the ECB added Billings, who was included in the Ashes squad for the final Test in Hobart, after José’s all-around cricket butler and Jonny Bairstow suffered injuries. Will be there later. Part of the 17-man squad for the West Indies tour.

The ECB said stand-in coach Paul Collingwood and assistant coach Marcus Trescothick would be joined by Anthony McGrath as batting coach, Alan Richardson as fast bowling coach and Paul Tweedle as fielding and wicket-keeper coach.

The 120 series is starting on January 22 and will end on January 30.

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