England begin their T20 World Cup campaign against Afghanistan on Saturday in Perth. Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the key areas of discussion ahead of their opening game. He was set to open the bowling in the powerplay and return at the death, two hugely important responsibilities that must now be reassigned. Ben Stokes is still searching for his role in England’s T20 team (John Walton/PA)Ben Stokes’ status as match-winner, talisman and all-round superhero is well established within the England dressing room. England have their own master of the craft in Adil Rashid, and his role through the middle is critical to the blueprint.

Source: The Herald October 21, 2022 23:51 UTC