Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup - England celebrate winning the Cricket World Cup - The Oval, London, Britain - July 15, 2019 England's Jofra Archer during the celebrations Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers
(Reuters) - Speedster Jofra Archer received his maiden call-up to the England test squad for the Ashes series opener against Australia while all-rounder Ben Stokes was reappointed Joe Root's deputy on Saturday.
Barbados-born Archer was one of the standout performers in England's maiden 50-overs World Cup triumph earlier this month.
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