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Mark Butcher questions Jacob Bethell's captaincy for the Ireland T20Is. Butcher highlights Bethell's limited summer cricket. He points out the absence of key players like Harry Brook. Butcher suggests it disrespects Ireland's cricket. The series features players like Jordan Cox and Liam Livingstone. Butcher questions the necessity of Bethell's role given upcoming Ashes.

England's Chris Woakes is optimistic about his Ashes participation after a dislocated shoulder sustained during the India Test. His rehabilitation is progressing well, allowing him to move his arm without a sling. Woakes aims to strengthen his shoulder through rehab, hoping to avoid surgery and be fit for the series against Australia starting in November.