Summary
Tom Hartley, a cricketer who last played a major role for England in India, is part of the squad for an upcoming match against the West Indies. Despite a busy schedule running his family garden center, he is set to potentially return to international play. While he has not played for England recently, he remains involved in local cricket and is prepared for his sporting future.
Key Facts
- Tom Hartley is in England's squad for a series against the West Indies starting at Edgbaston.
- He was a top wicket-taker in England's tour of India but has not played for England since.
- Hartley runs a family garden center near Liverpool, a sixth-generation business.
- His father, Bill Hartley, once won a gold medal in a European Championship.
- Hartley has been balancing work at the garden center with his cricket career.
- He has continued playing for his club team in local matches.
- Hartley was recalled to the England team by coach Brendon McCullum.
- His recent performance was limited due to the presence of another player and a broken hand injury.
