da dobrowin： Robert Croft has been called up by the England selectors for the Testseries in Sri Lanka
Andrew Hignell15-Nov-2003Robert Croft has been called up by the England selectors for the Testseries in Sri Lanka. The Glamorgan captain becomes the 16th memberof the Test squad and his selection follows a Man of the Series performancefor England in the recent Hong Kong Sixes.”The selectors feel the need to have an extra spinner present inSri Lanka as past history indicates that spin might have a biggerpart to play than in Bangladesh,” said chairman of selectors DavidGraveney. “Ashley Giles and Gareth Batty were the original picked forthe tour and they played their part in the success in Bangladesh.Selection for the first Test match in Galle will be based, as youwould expect, on form and fitness.”