'The Ashes are very much in reach for him': England's Jason Roy 支援するd by Paul Farbrace to receive 実験(する) call-up against Australia later this summer

  • England opener Jason Roy 地位,任命するd a brilliant 153 against Bangladesh in Cardiff?
  • It was the fifth time in six one-day international innings Roy has passed fifty
  • Roy's knock was also second-highest 得点する/非難する/20 by an England player at a World Cup
  • Paul Farbrace believes Roy is primed for an Ashes call-up later this summer

Paul Farbrace believes Jason Roy's dazzling white-ball form has propelled the opener into 論争 for the Ashes.

The former England assistant coach was 十分な of 賞賛 for Roy's brilliant 153 against Bangladesh in Cardiff on Saturday, the fifth time in six one-day international innings he has passed fifty.

It was also the second-highest 得点する/非難する/20 by an England player at a World Cup, behind only the 158 that Andrew Strauss made against India at Bangalore in 2011.

Jason Roy shone for England in their victory over Bangladesh by posting a brilliant 153

Jason Roy shone for England in their victory over Bangladesh by 地位,任命するing a brilliant 153

Now Farbrace, who stepped 負かす/撃墜する as 長,率いる coach Trevor Bayliss' No 2 in March to take over as director of sport at Warwickshire, believes Roy, 28, is primed for a 実験(する) call-up against Australia later this summer.


Farbrace, speaking to BBC's 実験(する) Match Special, said: 'Roy could easily open for England in the Ashes, he has shown his temperament has changed. At the beginning, he was looking to be playing big 発射s all the time but he has 円熟したd as a person and a player and I think he has got the 能力s to play 実験(する) cricket.

'The 選択s he takes now are so much smarter. If he continues to play as he is, the Ashes are very much in reach for him.'

Paul Farbrace believes 28-year-old Roy is primed for an Ashes call-up later this summer

Paul Farbrace believes 28-year-old Roy is primed for an Ashes call-up later this summer

Roy has not played a 選び出す/独身 first-class match this season but it is understood Ed Smit h, the 国家の selector, will take his World Cup form into consideration when 重さを計るing up England's Ashes 選択s.

With Lancashire opener Keaton Jennings ありそうもない to get another chance に引き続いて a disappointing 小旅行する of the Caribbean, Roy, Joe Denly and James Vince are all in 論争 for 最高の,を越す-order Ashes places.

Bayliss played up Roy's 実験(する) chances in February, 説: 'Jason is one of the 指名するs that's been spoken about.'

Roy posted the second-highest?score by an England player at a World Cup on Saturday

Roy 地位,任命するd the second-highest?得点する/非難する/20 by an England player at a World Cup on Saturday

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