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Josh Tongue's England Debut Earns 50,000 Pounds For A Family Friend

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Josh Tongue's England Debut Earns 50,000 Pounds For A Family Friend

By IANS News June 03, 2023 • 09:25 AM View: 1074

Worcestershire seamer Josh Tongue on Thursday made his England Test debut against Ireland at the Lord's and helped earn a whopping 50,000 pounds to a family friend -- Tim Piper -- who placed an unlikely bet 14 years ago.

Tongue was drafted into England's squad as injury cover for James Anderson and Ollie Robinson, having impressed for the England Lions when they toured Sri Lanka last weekend.

TAGS James Anderson Ollie Robinson Josh Tongue

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