Dublin, Sept. 16 -- Rising England all-rounder Jacob Bethell, set to become the youngest international cricket captain ever for his side during the first T20I against Ireland on Wednesday, remarked that he likes "things coming at a fast pace", referring to his rise in international cricket for England.

When England takes on Ireland in the first T20I of the three-match series at Dublin, Bethell will be heading out to the field as the youngest England captain ever at the age of 21 years and 330 days.

Speaking ahead of the match, he said as quoted by ESPNCricinfo, "I like it when things come at a fast pace."

It was an year ago when Bethell made his debut in England colours, feeling "very nervous" during his debut T20I against Australia at...