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Jun 30, 2022 · When called up for the recent New Zealand series, Matthew Potts was asked how he would approach a maiden Test appearance that had seemed so unlikely just a few months earlier.. His response? “I ...
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Without all-rounder’s exhaustive talents, history supports...
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Oct 15, 2024 · Matthew Potts impresses on his first overseas Test appearance England’s Matthew Potts in action (Photo: Reuters) By Chris Stocks. October 15, 2024 4:33 pm (Updated October 16, 2024 7:31 am)
Oct 26, 2022 · The Sunderland-born 23-year-old starred against the Black Caps, posting match figures of 7-68 in his maiden Test appearance to help England to a comfortable win.
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The story of Potts’ rapid rise begins in March 2022, when it didn’t actually begin at all. England sparked reactions that tended to range between outrage and perplexion by leaving James Anderson and Stuart Broad out of their squad to play a three-match series against West Indies, as part of the ill-fated red-ball test. The closest Potts got to a re...
Wood is now also sidelined after elbow surgery, while Fisher and Mahmood have joined Archer, Curran and Stone in being struck down by stress fractures to the back. Those unfortunate circumstances and England’s change of leadership combined to create an opportunity for Potts. Freshly appointed Test skipper Stokes went back to Durham to play the earl...
The answer isn’t “because he’s from Lancashire and he hates Yorkshire”. The reality is more mundane. Anderson, England’s veteran all-time leading wicket-taker has an ankle niggle and was not risked with next week’s encounter against India at Edgbaston on the horizon. Anderson and Broad have 1,200 Test wickets between them. Bowling first-change afte...
For all the crash-bang excitement of the fledgling McCullum-Stokes era, Potts doesn’t really tick that box stylistically. While Overton came into the team as a man noted for being able to touch 90 mph, Broad’s latest new-ball partner resides around the low-to-mid 80mph range. A strong, repeatable action means he still gets the ball through quick en...
Feb 9, 2024 · Just over a fortnight ago, Potts had no first-class matches outside England under his belt. But now, in his maiden tour to the subcontinent, the 25-year-old has produced an all-time showing, scalping an astonishing 20 wickets in three outings at a scarcely-believable average of 16.95.
Sep 4, 2024 · Matthew Potts believes England are only “scratching the surface” of what is possible in the post James Anderson and Stuart Broad era. Broad, willingly, and Anderson, reluctantly, retired in back-to-back home Test matches albeit nearly a year apart, as England looked to the future without a pair who had bagged a combined 1,308 wickets.
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Jun 2, 2022 · Potts would take the next two wickets to leave New Zealand reeling six down for just 39 at lunch. He says he wants to be an all-rounder when he grows up, channelling those early days when he would ...
