Liam Dawson's Return to England Squad Sparks Controversy
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Summary
The article discusses Liam Dawson's return to the England squad after a long absence and the controversy surrounding his exclusion despite his performance in the County Championship. It highlights the significance of Dawson's skills as a left-arm spinner for the team.
Key quotes
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England's managing director Rob Key famously said Dawson was 'not someone who wants to go around India as the 15th or 16th man' after leaving.
Liam Dawson may not have the height or variations England crave, but the left-arm spinner may be exactly what they need, writes Matt Henry.
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