Jason Roy: No shame if players are fearful of sport resuming
4 years, 10 months ago

Jason Roy: No shame if players are fearful of sport resuming

The Hindu  

England batsman Jason Roy is eager to play matches behind closed doors in order to get international cricket back up and running. However, Roy acknowledged he feels like a "pawn in the sporting world" amid the coronavirus pandemic and will not needlessly put himself at risk. "I'm more than happy to play behind closed doors," Roy told reporters. "I think all of the boys are on edge, waiting for the call - so we know if we've got a month's turnaround or six weeks to get in the net and hit some balls.

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Axed Jason Roy urged to remain positive with World Cup role still a possibility
1 year, 6 months ago

Axed Jason Roy urged to remain positive with World Cup role still a possibility

The Independent  

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Jason Roy looks Los Angeles-bound but says ‘I never will walk away from England’
1 year, 10 months ago

Jason Roy looks Los Angeles-bound but says ‘I never will walk away from England’

The Independent  

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Jason Roy reacts to report stating he wants to 'cancel' England contract: 'As long as ECB didn't have to pay me...'
1 year, 10 months ago

Jason Roy reacts to report stating he wants to 'cancel' England contract: 'As long as ECB didn't have to pay me...'

Hindustan Times  

On Wednesday, a report circulated surrounding England's star opener Jason Roy seemingly deciding to “cancel” his national contract to sign a “lucrative” deal with Major Cricket League club Los Angeles Knight Riders. The report suggested that Roy had been offered a two-year deal worth £300,000 by the franchise, raising doubts over his participation for England in the fifty-over World Cup …

England batter Jason Roy is firing on all cylinders again after fighting through a 'dark time'
2 years, 9 months ago

England batter Jason Roy is firing on all cylinders again after fighting through a 'dark time'

Daily Mail  

Jason Roy admitted going through 'a dark time' earlier this year after helping England move to a 2-0 lead over the Netherlands with a powerful 73 off 60 balls in their second of three one-day internationals on Sunday. Struggling after nearly two years of bubble life, he was later fined £2,500 by the ECB's Cricket Discipline Commission and handed a …

England all-rounder Curran open to behind-closed doors cricket
4 years, 11 months ago

England all-rounder Curran open to behind-closed doors cricket

The Hindu  

England's Sam Curran would gladly play international matches behind closed doors if it can help to relaunch cricket globally in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. READ | Eoin Morgan, England's World Cup-winning captain recently suggested games without spectators once restrictions start to be lifted could lift morale as televised events and all-rounder Curran certainly sees the appeal. "There's a …

Ashes 2019: Door not closed on Jason Roy's England Test career, says Joe Root
5 years, 6 months ago

Ashes 2019: Door not closed on Jason Roy's England Test career, says Joe Root

The Hindu  

Joe Root insists Jason Roy has not reached the end of the road in his Test career after the batsman was dropped by England for the final Ashes match against Australia. "It's always tough to leave guys out, but Stokesy suffered a shoulder injury in the last game and won't be able to bowl the overs you'd normally expect him …

How Jason Roy sought wisdom from his wife and coach to stand on the brink of greatness
5 years, 8 months ago

How Jason Roy sought wisdom from his wife and coach to stand on the brink of greatness

Daily Mail  

It is less than two years since Jason Roy had the net session which changed his career. Jason Roy is hoping to play his part in leading England to World Cup greatness on Sunday ‘It was the most clearly thought-through session he’d ever had. But the biggest learning he has made with England is his ability to bat through the …

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: England opener Jason Roy making 'good progress' as he races against time to be fit for India clash
5 years, 9 months ago

ICC Cricket World Cup 2019: England opener Jason Roy making 'good progress' as he races against time to be fit for India clash

Firstpost  

Roy has missed the hosts’ past three matches after suffering a hamstring tear in the field against the West Indies and his presence has been badly missed as England slumped to defeat against Sri Lanka and Australia. London: England are hopeful that opener Jason Roy will return from a hamstring injury in time to play in Sunday’s vital World Cup …

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