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The Hundred will get beneath manner on Wednesday, stay on Sky Sports activities, because the Welsh Hearth tackle defending champions Southern Courageous; Jonny Bairstow has chosen to relaxation after a “hectic” summer time on worldwide obligation with England

Jonny Bairstow has opted to overlook The Hundred forward of England’s Check sequence in opposition to South Africa

Jonny Bairstow is not going to characteristic for the Welsh Hearth in The Hundred after opting to relaxation earlier than England’s Check sequence in opposition to South Africa.

Bairstow was initially out there to signify the Welsh Hearth of their opening few matches earlier than becoming a member of again up with England, however has since opted to relaxation resulting from his “hectic” schedule of cricket this summer time.

He has featured for England throughout all codecs of their final 9 video games, enjoying a pivotal position of their Check sequence win over New Zealand with the bat.

“I am actually disillusioned I will not be a part of The Hundred this yr,” Bairstow stated.

“I cherished it final yr, however I’ve had a busy few months with the schedule as it’s and I actually need to take a breather earlier than the South Africa Check sequence.

“All the most effective to the Welsh Hearth women and men – I will be cheering you on.”

An announcement from Welsh Hearth stated: “We perceive Jonny’s determination and need him all the most effective.

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“We will not wait to get our Hundred marketing campaign beneath manner after which look ahead to getting again in entrance of our personal followers at Sophia Gardens on Sunday.”

Welsh Hearth get their marketing campaign beneath manner in opposition to defending champions Southern Courageous within the opening match of the match on Wednesday, stay on Sky Sports activities.

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