England have seen their forthcoming selection for the T20 World Cup complicated by a back injury to Jamie Overton and now face an anxious two-week wait to discover the full extent of the all-rounder’s problem. It follows the withdrawal of Ben Stokes from selection and a personally strong run of form in franchise cricket. Overton, who has suffered lower back stress fractures in the past, has been told to take a fortnight’s rest before further tests are undertaken.
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Duckett has a strike-rate of 145 in a dozen T20 internationals but has often been on the fringes of the set-up.