Smith to miss England tour of New Zealand, Bethell gets 1st Test call-up

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England wicketkeeper Jamie Smith will miss the team's Test tour of the New Zealand over November and December because he will be on paternity leave for the birth of his first child.

Batting all-rounder Jacob Bethell, 21, was called up to a Test squad for the first time, having made his international debut in the summer in T20 and ODI matches against Australia.

Jordan Cox will take the gloves for the tour and looks set to win his first Test cap during the three-match series.

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