MASON’S TALE..

Born: February 18, 1997, Shorehamby-Sea Inspired to be a leg-spinner as an eight-year-old by watching Shane Warne (right) during the 2005 Ashes series Made Hampshire 1st XI debut on July 10, 2015 in a T20 game against Surrey His first wicket was Sri Lanka’s Surrey legend, Kumar Sangakkara 27 first-class matches. 70 firstclass wickets Best first-class figures - 5-35 Two T20 internationals. One T20 international wicket. Faces daunting prospect of making his Test debut in an Ashes match before his 21st birthday