By Charlie Talbot-Smith
Spotlight: Alex Carey starred in the World Cup
ALEX CAREY’S seemingly unrelenting rise to prominence hit its first dip last month.
After a stunning first half of the summer for Australia at the World Cup, the wicket-keeper batsman was tipped by many to sneak into the Baggy Green for the Ashes.
But it was one hurdle too many for the 27-year-old who missed out on selection and instead has headed south to Sussex for the Blast.
In truth, with Tim Paine as skipper and incumbent gloveman and after the inform Matthew Wade’s century at Edgbaston – Carey ...