London, Aug. 14 -- Ahead of the away Ashes series against Australia from November 21 onwards, ex-England skipper Nasser Hussain said that young all-rounder Jacob Bethell should play in the County Championship for Warwickshire ahead of the marquee series as he seems to have "lost the rhythm of batting".

Bethell, who was handed his all-format debut for England just last year, gave signs of a promising future with some crucial half-centuries and cameos. During the tour to New Zealand last year, he batted as number three, registering three impressive fifties. However, the 21-year-old seems to have lost his steam, registering single-digit scores for Birmingham Phoenix in the ongoing The Hundred tournament. In the final Test against India at T...