{"id":262078,"date":"2022-11-22T17:29:29","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T17:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/11\/22\/former-england-all-rounder-luke-wright-appointed-mens-selector-incredibly-excited-cant-wait-to-contribute\/"},"modified":"2022-11-22T17:29:29","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T17:29:29","slug":"former-england-all-rounder-luke-wright-appointed-mens-selector-incredibly-excited-cant-wait-to-contribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/11\/22\/former-england-all-rounder-luke-wright-appointed-mens-selector-incredibly-excited-cant-wait-to-contribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Former England all-rounder Luke Wright appointed men&#8217;s selector: Incredibly excited, can&#8217;t wait to contribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><h2 class=\"jsx-99cc083358cc2e2d\">Former England all-rounder Luke Wright has been appointed as England men&#8217;s selector. He played more than 100 matches for England and won the T20 World Cup in 2010. <\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"jsx-99cc083358cc2e2d Story_profile__pic__ASpda\"><a title=\"India Today Web Desk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/author\/india-today-web-desk\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"jsx-99cc083358cc2e2d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" type=\"author_small\" alt=\"India Today Web Desk\" title=\"India Today Web Desk\" src=\"https:\/\/akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com\/indiatoday\/images\/reporter\/202105\/india_today-1200x768.png?VersionId=T_nem13aZnO3kckGUdUvsTnM19XsgtT0&amp;size=50:50\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\" class=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"jsx-99cc083358cc2e2d Story_profile__details__wyZj7\">\n<p><span class=\"jsx-99cc083358cc2e2d strydate\">UPDATED:<!-- --> <!-- -->Nov 22, 2022 22:59 IST<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Story_associate__image__bYOH_ topImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com\/indiatoday\/images\/story\/202211\/rtx4w0oa-sixteen_nine.jpg?VersionId=DQuuJN4kGrZh6i.4qfDSWvoVjOctvKem&amp;size=690:388\" width=\"690\" alt=\"\" title=\"Luke Wright won the T20 World Cup in 2010. (Reuters Photo)\" height=\"388\" class=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Luke Wright won the T20 World Cup in 2010. (Reuters Photo)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a title=\"India Today Web Desk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/author\/india-today-web-desk\"><b>By India Today Web Desk<\/b><\/a>: Former England all-rounder Luke Wright has been appointed as England men&#8217;s selector and will contribute in selections from senior teams to Lions and Young Lions.<\/p>\n<p>Wright will share responsibility with coaches and captains, England Men&#8217;s Managing Director Rob Key, Performance Director Mo Bobat and Player ID Lead David Court.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is a huge honour and privilege to take on this role, one that I am incredibly excited about. With the Ashes and ICC Men&#8217;s 50-over World Cup next year, I cannot wait to get started and try to contribute after what has been a fantastic year for England men&#8217;s cricket,&#8221; Wright said in a statement. <\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old will also be involved in decisions related to central contracts and will work with Bobat, Court and the scouting network on talent identification. Wright will also work with the ECB science and medicine team on player availability and programming.<\/p>\n<p><iframe allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"352\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/2xi2CKWE0zQmfV3OHTZMgg?utm_source=generator\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" width=\"100%\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Wright has represented England in more than 100 matches between 2007 and 2014. He was part of the team that won the T20 World Cup in 2010 and also played in Big Bash League, Indian Premier League and Pakistan Super League. Wright is currently coaching with Auckland Cricket and will start his new role with England at the end of March.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Off the back of the ICC Men&#8217;s T20 World Cup win and a successful summer for our men\u2019s Test team, I am delighted that Luke will be joining as England Selector,&#8221; said Rob Key, Managing Director, England Men\u2019s Cricket.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With his significant experience of playing in England and overseas as well as his in-depth knowledge of county cricket, he will be an important voice in squad selection while also helping to identify the next generation of England stars.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-99cc083358cc2e2d Story_authors__container__i9YKo\">\n<div class=\"jsx-99cc083358cc2e2d Story_published__on___89yu\">\n<p>Published On: <\/p>\n<p>Nov 22, 2022<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatoday.in\/sports\/cricket\/story\/former-england-allrounder-luke-wright-appointed-men-selector-incredibly-excited-cant-wait-to-contribute-2300500-2022-11-22?utm_source=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Former England all-rounder Luke Wright has been appointed as England men&#8217;s selector. He played more than 100 matches for England and won the T20 World Cup in 2010. UPDATED: Nov 22, 2022 22:59 IST Luke Wright won the T20 World Cup in 2010. (Reuters Photo) By India Today Web Desk: Former England all-rounder Luke [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":262079,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[2649,314182,314181],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262078"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262078\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/262079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}