Rob Key on Jason Roy’s exclusion from England’s T20 World Cup squad – His T20 profession isn’t over

Jason Roy could not discover a spot in England’s squad for the T20 World Cup in Australia and the seven-match T20I sequence in Pakistan. Roy scored three geese in Hundred 2022.

His T20 profession isn’t over: Key on Roy’s exclusion from England’s T20 World Cup squad. Courtesy: Reuters

HIGHLIGHTSJason Roy wasn’t included in England’s squad for T20 World Cup 2022Jason Roy scored 3 geese in Hundred 2022Jason Roy hasn’t been within the biggest of types

England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) managing director Rob Key stated that Jason Roy’s T20 profession isn’t over by any stretch of the creativeness. On Friday, September 2, England named their squad for the T20 World Cup later this 12 months in Australia and Roy missed the bus.

The right-handed Roy hasn’t been in the most effective of kind in latest occasions. In his final 11 innings for the England cricket workforce, the 32-year-old had a high rating of 43 and he struggled in the course of the T20I sequence towards England as nicely.

Recently, he scored solely 51 runs from six innings whereas taking part in for the Oval Invincibles within the 2022 version of the Men’s Hundred. The indisputable fact that he scored three geese within the home competitors didn’t assist his trigger by any means.

Despite not being included for the mega occasion later this 12 months, Roy stays a key a part of England’s 50-over workforce, stated Key.

“He’s a hit a bad patch of form at the worst time. I don’t see that this is Jason’s T20 career over. We still see the 50-over format as his strongest suit, so still see him as very much a part of that set-up,” Key was quoted as saying.

Roy additionally couldn’t make it into England’s 19-member squad for the upcoming seven-match T20I sequence towards Pakistan in Lahore and Karachi.

England, fairly, referred to as up 5 uncapped gamers for the sequence. Liam Livingstone and Chris Jordan gained’t be part of the Pakistan sequence on account of accidents, however have been included within the nationwide squad for the T20 World Cup.

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