Bring back Tresco, says county chief.SOMERSET chief executive Richard Gould believes Marcus Trescothick Marcus Edward Trescothick MBE (born 25 December 1975 in Keynsham, Somerset) is an English cricketer who plays for Somerset County Cricket Club. He has played for England in 76 Test matches and 123 One-day Internationals. could be talked out of international retirement if he was given assurances he would not have to go on tours. Trescothick has not played for England since returning home before the start of the 2006-07 Ashes series This is a list of Ashes cricket series played between Australia and England. Most Ashes series have consisted of five Test matches between the two countries. The Ashes series with the fewest Test matches was the 1887-88 Ashes series, consisting of only one Test. in Australia and subsequently announced his international retirement. Stress-related problems make his return to the side on a permanent basis a virtual impossibility, but Gould believes the 33-year-old could have a part to play when England are at home. "There are not many truly world-class performers and those that are, like Marcus, need to be kept on the pitch for as long as possible,'' he said. |
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