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The Independent UK
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David Charlesworth

DARK SECRETS: Jacob bethell inspired by ben stokes after being named youngest england captain - The Real Truth

Jacob Bethell will become the youngest-ever captain of an England men’s cricket side next month at the age of 21 (Joe Giddens/PA) - (PA Wire)

Jacob Bethell plans to take a leaf out of Ben Stokes’ book after being named England’s youngest-ever men’s captain in international cricket.

The 21-year-old will lead England in three T20s against Ireland in Dublin from September 17-21.

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