Matt Parkinson out of England squad with Harry Brook and Matthew Potts included
Uncapped duo Harry Brook and Matthew Potts have been called up for the first Test of England’s new era, but Matt Parkinson must again wait for his chance.
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Harry Brook and Matthew Potts included in England Test squad
Uncapped duo Harry Brook and Matthew Potts have been called up for the first Test of England’s new era, but leg-spinner Matt Parkinson must once again wait for his chance.
Root's maiden Roses ton leads Yorkshire fightback
Former England captain Joe Root struck his maiden Roses century as Yorkshire fought back on day three of their County Championship clash against Lancashire at Headingley.
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Joe Root century checks Lancashire’s victory bid in Roses clash
Former England Test captain Joe Root thwarted a Lancashire attack containing James Anderson to register his first Roses century and give Yorkshire hope of avoiding defeat at Headingley.
Lancashire Spinner's Vicious Turner That Will Remind You Of Shane Warne. Watch
Lancashire leg-spinner Matt Parkinson bamboozled Warwickshire wicketkeeper-batter Michael Burgess with an absolute ripper in their County Championship Division 1 match that ended on Sunday. In Warwickshire's second innings with the bat, Parkinson got the ball to drift and land outside the right-hander's leg-stump. As the batter came forward to defend, the ball spun back in sharply to go past the willow and hit the top of off-stump. It was a leg-spinner's dream delivery and sent Burgess packing for a four-ball duck.
Lancashire Spinner's Vicious Turner That Will Remind You Of Shane Warne. Watch
Lancashire leg-spinner Matt Parkinson bamboozled Warwickshire wicketkeeper-batter Michael Burgess with an absolute ripper in their County Championship Division 1 match that ended on Sunday. In Warwickshire's second innings with the bat, Parkinson got the ball to drift and land outside the right-hander's leg-stump. As the batter came forward to defend, the ball spun back in sharply to go past the willow and hit the top of off-stump. It was a leg-spinner's dream delivery and sent Burgess packing for a four-ball duck.
Harry Brook to push for England Test debut against 'best to ever live' James Anderson
Yorkshire star Harry Brook is looking forward to testing himself against a Lancashire bowling attack led by the "best Test seamer to ever live" in James Anderson in the Roses derby match later this week.