England call up Bairstow as cover for Denly


  • Cricket
  • Friday, 08 Nov 2019

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - Ashes 2019 - Fifth Test - England v Australia - Kia Oval, London, Britain - September 15, 2019 England's Jonny Bairstow reacts Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs

(Reuters) - England have called up batsman Jonny Bairstow for the test series against New Zealand as injury cover for Joe Denly, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Thursday.

Bairstow, who was due to fly home after the ongoing T20 series, was left out of the test squad following a disappointing Ashes series against Australia.

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