# England contenders state their case

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Podcast: [It’s Not Just Cricket](https://stenobird.com/podcast/it-s-not-just-cricket-6898930)
Published: 2026-04-09T13:49:00+00:00
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## Resource

Jamie Smith starts the county season with a scintillating hundred but can he play for England if he's not keeping for Surrey? Has James Rew jumped ahead of him in the queue after his early season form? Is Emilio Gay a contender to open the batting or will his technique be a problem at Test level? Plus - why do batters turn down singles and should Rajasthan Royals be taken very seriously this year?! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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