Opener may not have to be specialist - Trescothick

BBC Sport Sunday 13 September 2026, 11:02 UTC 1 min read

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England’s Test opener does not necessarily have to be a specialist at the top of the order, according to Marcus Trescothick.

Trescothick England’s (ORG) Marcus Trescothick (PERSON)

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