Crane lifts England in U19 World Cup clash

Worthing's Mason Crane helped England's under-19 cricketers to a World Cup win over the West Indies in Chittagong.

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Mason Crane / Picture by Neil MarshallMason Crane / Picture by Neil Marshall
Mason Crane / Picture by Neil Marshall

The Hampshire spinner took one for 44 in his eight-over spell as the England youngsters bowled out the Windies for 221.

They were chasing a target of 283 after England posted an impressive 282 for seven in their 50 overs.

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The victory put England top of Group D with two wins from two.

Next up for England is their final group game – against Zimbabwe on Sunday. Crane will be hopeful of being involved again.

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