Willey stakes his claim with ideal audition

DAVID Willey auditioned for a place in the England T20 World Cup squad with a virtuoso performance as Northern Superchargers inflicted a crushing 63-run defeat on hosts London Spirit at Lord’s.
England and Spirit captain Eoin Morgan had a ringside seat as the Yorkshire all-rounder plundered 81 from 45 balls in the Superchargers tally of 155-3.
Then, ball in hand Willey claimed two early scalps on route to figures of 2-9 as London Spirit managed only 92-9 in reply, Ben Raine taking 3-20 and Mujeeb Ur-Rahman two for six from his full allocation.
It meant London Spirit failed to w...

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