Westley sidelined for three months

By George Jones

Injured: Tom Westley

TOM Westley will spend around three months on the sidelines after successful surgery on a finger injury.
The Essex batsman sustained the blow while fielding for England Lions in their three-day match against a Queensland Select in Brisbane last week.
He will now miss the Lions’ tour of West Indies in 2018 and will look to be ready for the 2018 County Championship.
The 28-year-old signed a new two-year Essex deal in October after helping them to a first County Championship title in 25 years.
Westley, who played five Tests for England in the summe...

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