By Guy Williams
Opportunity: Yorkshire’s Jordan Thompson
THE recent outstanding performances by Yorkshire’s exciting all-rounder Jordan Thompson in the Vitality Blast have been recognised this week by Northern Superchargers, the Hundred franchise based at Headingley, who’ve signed him to replace Olly Stone, the England fast bowler, out for the rest of the season with a stress fracture in his back.
Thompson’s destructive batting in the T20 games against Worcestershire and Northants at Headingley was extraordinary, smashing 66 not out in 28 balls against Worcest...