Eoin Morgan delighted selector Ed Smith agreed with Jofra Archer's inclusion in England World Cup squad: 'We are very happy he backed us' Eoin Morgan appeared to reveal he wanted to include Jofra Archer in squad He spoke launch of kit that England will be wearing for World Cup this summer Captain believes all-rounder is 'very exciting prospect' and can improve a lot Some had disputed the fairness of Archer's selection in the group
By Will Griffee For Mailonline
Published: 21:14 BST, 21 May 2019 | Updated: 21:18 BST, 21 May 2019
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England captain Eoin Morgan was delighted that national selector Ed Smith backed Jofra Archer's inclusion in the World Cup squad.
Speaking at the launch of the new powder blue kit for the tournament, which begins against South Africa next Thursday, Morgan opened up on the discussions about who would make the cut.
'I’m very fortunate to sit in on the (selection) meetings. I try and feedback the mood in the changing room,' he said.
Eoin Morgan was an advocate of Jofra Archer's inclusion and Ed Smith agreed with him