YOUNG GUN

Scriven looks to benefit from lowering of the old guard

Tom Scriven

Lowering the age of the squad is said to be an on-going priority for Hampshire and one player who could be key to that aim in the coming seasons is Tom Scriven.
Gareth Berg, Sean Ervine, Jimmy Adams, Fidel Edwards and newly-signed Hashim Amla are all the wrong side of 35, but 19-year-old all-rounder Scriven is the latest off the academy production line.
At 21, Mason Crane is also key but, in Scriven, Hampshire have a young player who performed well in the Second XI Championship last season – helpi...

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