Test debut for Dom Bess in revamped England line-up against Pakistan

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Somerset spinner Dom Bess will make his England debut in the first Test against Pakistan on Thursday. The England and Wales Cricket Board announced on their official Twitter account that Bess, who replaced injured county team-mate Jack Leach in a 12-man squad, will play at Lord’s.

The 20-year-old has been given the nod after England opted to play a spinner, meaning pacemen Chris Woakes or Mark Wood are likely to miss out.

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This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/may/23/dom-bess-makes-cricket-test-debut-england-pakistan-lords under the title “Test debut for Dom Bess in revamped England line-up against Pakistan”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.