England's five new T20 recruits: All you need to know

CENTURION, SOUTH AFRICA - FEBRUARY 09:  South Africa captain AB de Villiers and England captain Eoin Morgan share a joke ahead of the 3rd Momentum ODI match between South Africa and England at Supersport Park on February 9, 2016 in Centurion, South Africa.  (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)
A young England T20 team take on South Africa in a three-match T20 series starting June 21

#4 Mason Crane

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DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - MARCH 17:  Mason Crane of The South bowls during Game One of the ECB North versus South Series at Dubai International Cricket Ground on March 17, 2017 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.  (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images)
At 20, Hampshire leg-spinner, Mason Crane has a long career in front of him
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The most watched spinner in the county circuit, 20-year-old Mason Crane turned heads when he was picked up by New South Wales as an overseas player. He was among the leading wicket-takers in the Royal London Cup with 14 scalps to his name. A huge fan of Shane Warne, the young leggie loves to give the ball a rip and could be a competition for Adil Rashid.

He promises much and David Whitaker revealed how important he is to the selectors' plans when he expressed his disappointment at Hampshire benching him for a few First-class games. There is enough talent in the youngster to believe that he could end England's search for a Shane Warne-sque leader in the spin department

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