Archie Vaughan: Michael Vaughan’s son earns first England U19s call-up for Sri Lanka two-Test series | Cricket News



Archie Vaughan has been named within the England U19 squad for the nearest two-Take a look at layout in opposition to Sri Lanka.

The son of former England captain Michael Vaughan, who performs county cricket for Somerset, inspired extreme year in motion for the Younger Lions Invitational XI in opposition to the U19s.

On that date, the 18-year-old batter was once at the reverse group to Rocky Flintoff, son of his father’s former England team-mate Andrew Flintoff, and cracked 85 from 83 balls.

Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff’s 16-year-old son Rocky reached his maiden 2d XI century for Lancashire in opposition to Warwickshire at Edgbaston. (Credit score: Lancashire Cricket)

Then again, Flintoff’s 106 helped England to a two-wicket win within the 50-over game upcoming the Younger Lions have been pushed aside for 288.

Vaughan and Flintoff, who just lately signed oaths with Somerset and Lancashire respectively, are amongst 14 avid gamers vying to be concerned within the first Take a look at in opposition to Sri Lanka at Wormsley later life.

Additionally incorporated within the squad are Farhan Ahmed, the brother of stream England spinner Rehan Ahmed, and previous England global Joe Denly’s nephew Jaydn Denly.

The facet is captained for the primary week by way of Warwickshire’s Hamza Shaikh, who has skippered his county’s 2d XI and is part of the FCC Make a selection XI which performs the West Indies in a three-day warm-up fit at Beckenham forward in their Take a look at layout in opposition to England’s senior males’s group.

The apple hasn’t fallen a long way from the tree in Freddie Flintoff’s family, with son Rocky smashing bowlers for a layout of sixes in a fit for Lancashire 2d XI! (Credit score: Lancashire Cricket)

England U19 squad to stand Sri Lanka

Hamza Shaikh (Warwickshire, captain) Farhan Ahmed (Nottinghamshire), Charlie Barnard (Lancashire), Jack Carney (unattached), Jaydn Denly (Kent), Rocky Flintoff (Lancashire), Kesh Fonseka (Lancashire), Alex French (Surrey), Alex Inexperienced (Leicestershire), Eddie Jack (Hampshire), Freddie McCann (Nottinghamshire), Harry Moore (Derbyshire), Noah Thain (Essex), Archie Vaughan (Somerset).

England vs Sri Lanka Take a look at layout fixtures

July 8-11: First Take a look at, Wormsley.

July 16-19: 2d Take a look at, Cheltenham.

Keep tabs on the primary Take a look at between England and West Indies, at Lord’s, live to tell the tale Sky Sports activities Cricket from 10am on Wednesday July 10 (11am first ball). The layout upcoming continues at Trent Bridge (July 18-22) sooner than the general recreation at Edgbaston (July 26-30)

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