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Brydon Carse given path to England return, Shoaib Bashir dropped and Liam Patterson-White called up

  • England named uncapped Nottinghamshire left-arm spinner Liam Patterson-White as the sole specialist spinner in their 15-man Test squad for the upcoming three-match series against South Africa next month.
  • New head coach Stephen Fleming begins his tenure against the ICC Test world champions, who returned to the top of the ICC Test rankings following their recent 2-1 series win over Australia.
  • Patterson-White earned his call-up after taking 42 wickets in the County Championship Division One this summer, while Jacob Bethell returns to the squad following recovery from a knee injury suffered during the ODI series with India.
  • England will play a warm-up match against a Cricket South Africa XI in Durban from December 9-11 before the first Test begins December 17 at Wanderers Stadium.
  • The England Lions squad will travel to South Africa on November 25 for a preparation camp, providing additional depth and ensuring players are fit and ready should they be required for the Test series.
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Spinner Patterson-White and batter Bethell named in England's test squad to tour South Africa

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