England’s Ashes squad 2027
Test Match Special
BBC
4.4 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 4 August 2023
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Daniel Norcross is joined by a selection panel of Sir Alastair Cook, TMS stats guru Andy Zaltzman and the chief cricket writer of the BBC Sport website Stephan Shemilt to try and predict what England’s Ashes line-up could look like when the series is next played in England. Will Ben Stokes still be leading the team in 4 years, who will be the replacements for Broad and Anderson and which current young county players could be Ashes series starters in 2027.
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| 0:52.1 | We are going to select the England men's testing for the 2027 actress and I don't think we've |
| 0:57.6 | got much better people here to help us do that. |
| 0:59.5 | We've got Andy Zoltzman here, we'll be crunching the numbers. |
| 1:02.3 | We've got Alistair Cook who's playing County Cricket at the moment in the first division, |
| 1:06.7 | so would have seen many good young players out there and played against them. |
| 1:09.8 | I've no doubt. |
| 1:11.4 | And me, who's obsessed with Surrey? |
| 1:13.4 | So this side is going to contain most of Surrey's current first 11 and Stefan Schemelt, |
| 1:19.0 | who is our Chief Cricket Writer on the BBC Sport or website. |
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