By Jeremy Blackmore
Double whammy: Ollie Pope earned a call-up to the England Test squad after a second double century of the year
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OLLIE Pope will not be fazed by being thrown into the heat of an Ashes battle, according to his county coach Michael di Venuto.
Pope underlined his huge potential with a sublime double hundred at the Oval this week. As soon as his innings ended, he headed straight to Headingley to act as cover for Surrey teammate Jason Roy in the England squad for the third Test at Headingley.
His unbeaten 221 against Hampshire was his second double ton ...
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