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Barbadian to co-captain U19 England team facing the Windies

September 1, 2021

A Barbadian-born all-rounder will co-captain the England Under19 cricket team at the upcoming series between England U19 team and the West Indies U19.

17-year-old Jacob Bethell will share the rule of captain with Brit Tom Prest, during the series which starts on September 4th.

The Harrison College alum won a Rugby scholarship to the UK before joining the youth branch of the Warwickshire County Cricket Club.

He made his professional debut in the T20 Blast earlier this year.

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