Zak Crawley dropped as England announce squad for first Test versus New Zealand
Zak Crawley dropped as England name squad for 1st Test vs NZ
13 May 2026
2 MinOllie Pope
England
Current Series
Full Name
Ollie Pope
Nationality
England
Other Name
Ollie Pope
Role
Batter
Birth Date
02 Jan 1998 (28y 194d)
Birth Place
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Batting Style
Right Hand Bat
Bowling Style
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Teams
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| test | 64 | 113 | 5 | 3732 | 205 | 34.55 | 5793 | 64.42 | 9 | 16 |
| t20 | 88 | 83 | 16 | 1834 | 99 | 27.37 | 1395 | 131.46 | -- | 8 |
| fc | 136 | 222 | 20 | 9125 | 274 | 45.17 | 13933 | 65.49 | 25 | 37 |
| list a | 31 | 28 | 5 | 767 | 93 | 33.34 | 965 | 79.48 | -- | 5 |
| t10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | / | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| test | 64 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| t20 | 88 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| fc | 136 | 1 | 1.00 | 10 | -- | -- | 0 | 10 | 0 | -- | -- |
| list a | 31 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| t10 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bat | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUR vs ESS | 22 | 12 Jul 2026 | London | t20 |
| GLO vs SUR | 20 | 04 Jul 2026 | Bristol | t20 |
| ESS vs SUR | 59 | 01 Jul 2026 | Chelmsford | t20 |
| GLA vs SUR | 1 & 73 | 19 Jun 2026 | Cardiff | firstclass |
| SUR vs HAM | 76 & 1 | 07 Jun 2026 | London | firstclass |
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