Tag: Jason Roy

NEW DELHI: England opener Jason Roy fell victim to the harsh reality of sports when he was axed from World Cup squad just before the tournament, according to selector Luke Wright. Despite being initially included in the provisional 15-member squad for the upcoming tournament in India, Roy's removal comes to a mixture of his own injury concerns, Dawid Malan's exceptional performance and the increasing potential of Harry Brook.Back spasms ruled Roy out of the recent series against New Zealand, which England won 3-1, meaning he was unable to...