Jacob Bethell, the 21-year-old all-rounder, is set to become England’s youngest-ever men’s cricket captain, breaking a 136-year-old record. He will lead the team against Ireland in three Twenty20s in Dublin next month. England men’s selector Luke Wright stated that Bethell’s leadership qualities have impressed since joining the England squads, and this series will further develop his skills.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Jacob Bethell, the 21-year-old all-rounder, is set to become England’s youngest-ever men’s cricket captain, breaking a 136-year-old record. He will lead the team against Ireland in three Twenty20s in Dublin next month. England men’s selector Luke Wright stated that Bethell’s leadership qualities have impressed since joining the England squads, and this series will further develop… Read More »Historic! 21-yo Bethell on brink of 136-year-old England cricket record<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":57460,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57459"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57459\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}