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England's Bethell to have finger injury assessed
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England's Bethell to have finger injury assessed

BBC Sport · May 22, 2026, 5:24 PM

Key takeaways

  • Jacob Bethell scored a century in his most recent England appearance, against India at the T20 World Cup in March
  • Cricket Correspondent Published9 minutes ago England batter Jacob Bethell will have an assessment on a finger injury, less than two weeks before the first Test against New Zealand.
  • The 22-year-old missed Friday's Indian Premier League game for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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Jacob Bethell scored a century in his most recent England appearance, against India at the T20 World Cup in March

Cricket Correspondent Published9 minutes ago England batter Jacob Bethell will have an assessment on a finger injury, less than two weeks before the first Test against New Zealand.

The 22-year-old missed Friday's Indian Premier League game for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

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