Josh Tongue: What does the Worcestershire quick add to England's stocks?

NICK FRIEND: The 25-year-old very nearly retired from cricket last summer after struggling to overcome a shoulder-nerve injury, but now he finds himself on the cusp of an unlikely Test debut at Lord's

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