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Ashes Series 2023: This Young Player was Surprised To Be Selected For The England Team

Sangeeta Viswas
1 year ago

Ashes Series 2023: This young player was surprised to be selected for the England team. ‘I never thought of this even in my dreams’.

The second match of the Ashes series between England and Australia is to be played from June 28. Before this match, Rehan Ahmed has been included in the England team.

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Rehan Ahmed reacts to being selected in the team for the second match of the Ashes series. He was selected when he was playing for Leicestershire in the T20 Blast.

Ashes Series 2023: This Young Player was Surprised To Be Selected For The England Team

I never dreamed:-

Rehan Ahmed is very happy to get a place in the team for the Ashes series. He said that ‘Brendon McCullum called me on Friday morning and told me to join the team.

I never dreamed that I would be a part of the Ashes team at such a young age. That too will get a chance at Lord’s ground. I never thought about this.

Ashes Series 2023: This Young Player was Surprised To Be Selected For The England Team

Moeen Ali is injured, and Rehan gets a chance:-

18-year-old Rehan has been included in the team as a backup for Moeen Ali. Ali had injured his right thumb during the first bout.

So he had to go out of the ground on the third day of the match. Rehaan has been included in the team after Ali got injured. Rehan Ahmed took 7 wickets in his debut against Pakistan last year.

Ashes Series 2023: This Young Player was Surprised To Be Selected For The England Team

Made debut at the youngest:-

Rehan Ahmed made his Test debut for England at the age of 18 years and 126 days. With this, he became the youngest player to play for England.

Rehan also represented the England team in last year’s Under-19 World Cup and performed very well.

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Ashes Series 2023: This Young Player was Surprised To Be Selected For The England Team

Rehan Ahmed’s cricket career

Rehan Ahem has made his debut for England in all three formats. He has taken 7 wickets in 1 Test, 1 wicket in lone ODI and 1 wicket in 2 T20 matches.