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Wells’ Sussex base gave me Hope to fulfill a bright future

By Richard Edwards

All Wells and good: Coach Alan Wells, and in playing action below, helped launch the career of Shai Hope from his Sussex training base

ALAN Wells was the middle man as Shai Hope looked into the possibility of playing for England – but the former Sussex great couldn’t be more proud of the heroics his former charge is performing for the West Indies.
Wells, who played a single Test for England against the West Indies in 1995, runs the cricket programme at Bedes School in Eastbourne, working with former county colleagues Neil Lenham and James Kirtley.
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