Bowler finally comes well – after selecting as Batsman

The notion that Jamie Overton could be in an England XI as a Batsman would have been imaginative for much of the last 12 years. There was no guarantee that he would toast Tuesday before entering the attack in the 11 Keep England in the series.

For as long as the big fast bowling hope of England tilted, Overton gives to Jofra Archer and Mark Wood on the speedometer as the shiftsamer with Brydon Carse. More than ten years after he was first shown in the national setup, he begins to put together a body of work.

Overton was