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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
George Sessions

Issy Wong: Playing Commonwealth cricket at Edgbaston will mean the world to me

PA Wire

England’s Issy Wong is the perfect example of how London 2012 inspired a generation but she admits being on the verge of playing cricket in a multi-sport competition at her Edgbaston home is beyond even her wildest dreams.

The 20-year-old was completely swept up in Olympic fever a decade ago and watched everything from the men’s decathlon at the London Stadium to the rowing at Eton Dorney.

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