But there were questions and heated discussions when Harry Brook wasn’t included in that squad. Since that time, Harry Brook has been determined to establish his value. He has done so by playing brilliantly in both The Hundred and the T20I series against New Zealand, which ended in a 2-2 draw.
The England 15-man team for the next New Zealand series was revealed a few weeks ago, and it was widely assumed that, barring unforeseen circumstances like injuries, this same squad would travel to India for the World Cup.
Coach Mott made it clear following the most recent match against the Black Caps that the lineup previously revealed is still preliminary. Up until the September 28 deadline set by the ICC, teams are free to make adjustments. Mott responded, “Yes, it is, when questioned about Harry Brook’s chances, to the BBC. He gets the chance to raise his hand alongside a number of other participants.
Mott stressed the significance of players responding to squad omissions with outstanding performances, and he praised Brook for making a powerful message with his superb hundred in The Hundred. All of those favorable factors are in his favor, Mott continued. There will be a lot of excellent cricket played in the upcoming month, so we’ll see how that squad ultimately turns out. It is still up for dispute.
Harry Brook is not a member of the first selection as England is now concentrating on the ODI series against New Zealand, which begins in Cardiff.
In contrast, Mott hinted at a different strategy, saying Brook might be considered for the ensuing three ODIs against Ireland. given that only four days later, in India, is the first World Cup preliminaries game.
Mott lauded Harry Brook talent, referred to him as a gun player, and declared that he will go on to become one of the best players of his time. He added that the World Cup selection process is difficult and involves discussions about what-ifs and backup plans.
You can read into the fact that he may be a member of the Ireland team, but he’s a fierce competitor and one of the best players of his generation, in my opinion.
It’s just really difficult to choose a team and fit 15 players into it. We’ll sit down with the panel, we’ve discussed some possibilities, but we won’t settle on anything until we see how this series plays out. It’s not always about just selecting the greatest players. So yes, be prepared. Added Mott.
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