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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rory Dollard

UNCOVERED: Jamie overton rules himself out of ashes after putting red ball career on hold | History Defined

Jamie Overton in action against India (Ben Whitley/PA) -

England all-rounder Jamie Overton has announced he is putting his red-ball career on hold – ruling himself out of a spot on this winter’s Ashes tour.

The pace bowler featured in England’s last Test of the summer against India last month and had a strong chance of featuring in the squad for the hotly-anticipated trip to Australia despite a mixed outing at the Kia Oval.

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