'Born to play international cricket' - how Bethell came of age
BBC News
byMatthew Henry - BBC Sport Journalist
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 06:58 AM
Jacob Bethell looks "born to play international cricket" and came of age with his maiden Test century in the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney.
What's that? A glimmer amid the wreckage?
Joe Root's long-awaited centuries in Australia were special but we knew he was good.
The Melbourne win was something but that was a dead rubber.
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