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Venue: Edgbaston Date: 24 August Times: 15:00 BST (women) & 18:30 BST (men) |
Coverage: Ball-by-ball commentary on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sounds, with the BBC Sport website and app having live text updates and in-play video clips alongside the commentary. |
All-rounder Benny Howell spent his childhood “mucking around”, both in cricket nets and, sometimes he admits, in the classroom.
In many ways, it’s what’s served him so well. That early fascination with the spin and movement of a ball has meant, nowadays, we see him lining up for Hampshire and Birmingham Phoenix.
A lot of cricket fans see Howell as a talented player who has competed around the world, taking seven wickets in this year’s Hundred, but he is also not shy about being neurodivergent or “thinking differently”.
He was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as a child, something he says made him…
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