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flag England names 21-year-old Jacob Bethell for Test debut against New Zealand in cricket series.

flag England's cricket team has named Jacob Bethell, a 21-year-old uncapped player, for his Test debut against New Zealand, batting at number three. flag Bethell's inclusion follows wicketkeeper Jordan Cox's injury. flag The series opener in Christchurch will feature a strong bowling line-up, with additional matches in Wellington and Hamilton. flag Despite Bethell's lack of first-class centuries, captain Ben Stokes and veteran Joe Root back his ability to perform at this level. flag The series is named for cricket legends Martin Crowe and Graham Thorpe.

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