The Latest Breaking News from Tom Banton

Jofra Archer to make injury comeback as England name team to face Sri Lanka

Fast bowler has been absent since the Ashes

Evening Standard · Jan 29

Jofra Archer catapulted into England T20 team a week before World Cup

Jofra Archer is the surprise inclusion in England’s team for their T20 series opener against Sri Lanka on Friday, having initially been excluded from the touring squad

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29

Jofra Archer named in England team to face Sri Lanka in first T20

The 30-year-old fast bowler missed the final two Tests of England’s 4-1 Ashes defeat after sustaining a side strain

The Independent UK · Jan 29

Will Jacks handed surprise Ashes call-up as England overlook Rehan Ahmed and Chris Woakes for Australia

Jacks appears to have got the nod ahead of Ahmed and Liam Dawson as back-up to lead spinner Shoaib Bashir, while fast bowler Mark Wood is fit to return

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025

England lay down gauntlet after naming five 90mph seamers in Ashes squad

Rob Key’s selection panel has named England’s quickest attack for a generation to try to win back the Ashes in Australia

The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2025

Craig Overton determined to add more T20 success for Somerset

Somerset will compete in a fifth consecutive Vitality Blast Finals Day but Hampshire are targeting a record-breaking fourth title.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2025

Zampa wins after epic trip - but is upstaged by Aussie

Another Australian leg-spinner stole the show from globe-trotting teammate Adam Zampa as Nathan Sowter spun Oval Invincibles' star in the Hundred final.

AAP · Aug 31, 2025

Invincibles sweep Rockets aside for treble of men’s Hundred titles

Will Jacks and Nathan Sowter shone as Oval Invincibles won the title once more with a comfortable 26-run win over Trent Rockets

The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2025

Will Jacks shines again as Oval Invincibles claim third straight Hundred title

Jacks smashed a sparkling innings of 72 to help Oval Invincibles post a winnable total of 168 for five.

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2025

Jacob Bethell to become youngest man to captain England in Ireland series

Bethell will lead England in three T20s with regular white-ball skipper Harry Brook rested

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025