{"id":621360,"date":"2026-06-04T20:15:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T20:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/621360\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T20:15:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T20:15:13","slug":"jordan-cox-called-up-to-england-lions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/621360\/","title":{"rendered":"Jordan Cox Called up to England Lions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Essex Men&#8217;s batter Jordan Cox has been selected for the England Lions 50-over series against South Africa A.<\/p>\n<p>A 16-player squad has been selected for the England Lions\u2019 three-match 50-over series against South Africa A, which begins in Leicester on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>England Lions Squad<\/p>\n<p>James Coles (Sussex)<br \/>Noah Cornwell (Middlesex)<br \/>Jordan Cox (Essex)<br \/>Mason Crane (Glamorgan)<br \/>Henry Crocombe (Sussex)<br \/>Scott Currie (Hampshire)<br \/>Caleb Falconer (Middlesex)<br \/>Eddie Jack (Hampshire)<br \/>Saqib Mahmood (Lancashire)<br \/>Ben Mayes (Hampshire)<br \/>Ben McKinney (Durham)<br \/>Dan Mousley (Warwickshire)<br \/>Matthew Potts (Durham)<br \/>Rehan Ahmed (Leicestershire)<br \/>James Rew (Somerset)<br \/>Thomas Rew (Somerset)<br \/>Asa Tribe (Glamorgan)<\/p>\n<p>The squad includes six players who were a part of the recently-concluded four-day series \u2013 Henry Crocombe, Eddie Jack, Ben Mayes, Ben McKinney, Dan Mousley and Asa Tribe.<\/p>\n<p>Rehan Ahmed and James Rew join from the England Men\u2019s Test squad with the former in line to play in front of his home fans at Uptonsteel Grace Road in the series opener.<\/p>\n<p>England Lions v South Africa A Schedule:<\/p>\n<p>Friday 05 June: Uptonsteel Grace Road, Leicester<br \/>Sunday 07 June: New Road, Worcester<br \/>Tuesday 09 June: New Road, Worcester<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Essex Men&#8217;s batter Jordan Cox has been selected for the England Lions 50-over series against South Africa A.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":621361,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-621360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=621360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621360\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/621361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=621360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=621360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=621360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}