{"id":165585,"date":"2024-10-31T18:05:24","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T18:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/31\/england-cricket-announces-central-contracts-no-place-for-star-pace-bowler\/"},"modified":"2024-10-31T18:05:24","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T18:05:24","slug":"england-cricket-announces-central-contracts-no-place-for-star-pace-bowler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/31\/england-cricket-announces-central-contracts-no-place-for-star-pace-bowler\/","title":{"rendered":"England Cricket announces central contracts; no place for star pace bowler"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/resize.indiatvnews.com\/en\/centered\/newbucket\/1200_675\/2024\/10\/untitled-design-2024-10-31t220255-1730392453.jpg?fit=1200,675&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"England Cricket announces central contracts; no place for star pace bowler\" title=\"England Cricket announces central contracts; no place for star pace bowler\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content\">\n<div class=\"atimgbign\" id=\"story-featured-image\" style=\"display: inline-block;\">\n<figure class=\"artbigimg row\"><figcaption><span class=\"author\">Image Source : GETTY IMAGES<\/span> Ben Stokes leads his teammates.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"artconfp\">The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced the latest men&#8217;s central contracts for the 2024\/25 season. The governing body has handed central contracts to 29 players with seven players bagging two-year contracts, 19 players getting one-year contract and three players signing England Development Contracts.  <!-- \/8323530\/ITv_Desktop_VDO_1X1 -->\n  <\/p>\n<p>The white-ball and red-ball captains &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/topic\/jos-buttler\" rel=\"noopener\">Jos Buttler<\/a> and Ben Stokes have signed two-year contracts. Former captain <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/topic\/joe-root\" rel=\"noopener\">Joe Root<\/a>, Harry Brook, Mark Wood, Gus Atkinson and newcomer Jamie Smith are the other five players who have signed two-year contracts.<\/p>\n<p>T20 World Cup winner Chris Jordan has not been given a central contract alongside his pace bowling partner Ollie Robinson. Jordan was a part of England&#8217;s T20 World Cup 2024 squad. Left-arm orthodox spinner Tom Hartley has also not been awarded a central contract.<\/p>\n<p>Tearaway pacer Jofra Archer who was a part of England&#8217;s 2024 T20 World Cup squad and who is being carefully managed by the board, has been given an annual contract. Archer was a part of England&#8217;s squad during the recently culminated white-ball series against Australia on home soil.<\/p>\n<p>The England and Wales Cricket Board is managing Archer&#8217;s workload with utmost caution and doesn&#8217;t want him to rush into the red-ball format.<\/p>\n<p><strong>England players with two-year central contracts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gus Atkinson (Surrey), Harry Brook (Yorkshire), Jos Buttler (Lancashire), Joe Root (Yorkshire), Jamie Smith (Surrey)*, Ben Stokes (Durham), Mark Wood (Durham)    <\/p>\n<p><strong>England players with one-year central contracts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>Rehan Ahmed (Leicestershire), Jofra Archer (Sussex), <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/topic\/jonny-bairstow\" rel=\"noopener\">Jonny Bairstow<\/a> (Yorkshire), Shoaib Bashir (Somerset)*, Brydon Carse (Durham), Zak Crawley (Kent), Sam Curran (Surrey), Ben Duckett (Nottinghamshire), Will Jacks (Surrey)*, Jack Leach (Somerset), Liam Livingstone (Lancashire), Ollie Pope (Surrey), Matthew Potts (Durham), Adil Rashid (Yorkshire), Phil Salt (Lancashire)*, Olly Stone (Nottinghamshire)*, Josh Tongue (Nottinghamshire), Reece Topley (Surrey), Chris Woakes (Warwickshire)<\/div>\n<p><strong>England Development contracts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jacob Bethell (Warwickshire)*, Josh Hull (Leicestershire)*, John Turner (Hampshire)<\/p>\n<p>* &#8211; Newly contracted\u00a0player for the 2024\/2025 season<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async>\nfunction loadFacebookScript(){\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\nfbq('init', '529056027274737');\nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n}\nwindow.addEventListener('load', (event) => {\n\tsetTimeout(function(){\n        loadFacebookScript();\n\t}, 5000);\n});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/sports\/cricket\/england-cricket-announces-central-contracts-seven-players-sign-two-year-term-2024-10-31-959734\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image Source : GETTY IMAGES Ben Stokes leads his teammates. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced the latest men&#8217;s central contracts for the 2024\/25 season. The governing body has handed central contracts to 29 players with seven players bagging two-year contracts, 19 players getting one-year contract and three players signing England Development [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":165586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/resize.indiatvnews.com\/en\/centered\/newbucket\/1200_675\/2024\/10\/untitled-design-2024-10-31t220255-1730392453.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[605],"tags":[1314,5701,14313,3905,6165,270,1200,128471,128470,78734,75309,24280,11935,8506,1111,1401,964],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165585"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165587,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165585\/revisions\/165587"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}