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Marcus North Becomes First Overseas England Selector, Eyes Next Ashes Mission

By Charanpal Singh Sobti May 18, 2026 • 10:22 AM View: 946

A New Zealand cricketer is the head coach of the England cricket team.

Now an Australian cricketer has been appointed England selector. He is the first non-Englishman in the role and one of the tasks he is going to take is to select the England team for the next Ashes.

TAGS Marcus North England Selector England Cricket Team Australia Cricketer First Overseas Selector ECB Selection Panel England Vs Australia Ben Stokes Brendon McCullum Durham Cricket County Cricket

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