The wicketkeeper-batsman, who played in the first two Ashes Tests in August, captained the county in both the County Championship and the One-Day Cup before being called up by Australia. Durham have given Cameron Bancroft 'first option' on being their overseas player next year Bostock told Sportsmail : 'If there is a meaningful red-ball season, we will get Cameron over here.

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Bancroft is free to play cricket and assume captaincy of any team after having served out his ban for his role in the ball-tampering scandal that rocked Australian cricket in March, 2018. Cameron Bancroft's first press conference at Emirates Riverside as he prepares to make his Durham Cricket debut against Sussex in the Specsavers County Championship. Cameron Bancroft is a good choice for captain for the English county side Durham, fellow Australian Steve Smith has said. (Source: AP) Australia’s Cameron Bancroft on Wednesday hammered an unbeaten 151 in 130 balls on his one-day debut for Durham county side. (Source: File) Former Australia captain Steve Smith backed Cameron Bancroft as a “good choice” to lead Durham county side as captain. Cameron Bancroft has stayed out of the limelight as Australia debates what a World Cup outfit including Steve Smith and David Warner looks like … Australia's Cameron Bancroft Image Credit: AP London: Australia opener Cameron Bancroft is to return to Durham for the 2020 season after impressing during his first spell with the English county side. Bancroft returned to professional cricket in December after he was banned from international and state cricket by Cricket Australia for his role in the Newlands ball-tampering scandal.. Cameron Bancroft has been appointed as Durham’s captain for the 2019 County Championship and Royal London One-Day Cup.

Banned Australian batsman Cameron Bancroft has joined English county side Durham as an overseas player for the 2019 season and will be available for club selection across all three formats. Cameron Bancroft, Australia opener will be returning to Durham for the 2020 season after impressing during his first spell with the English county side. Durham director of cricket Marcus North has defended the decision to name Aussie batsman Cameron Bancroft the new captain of the county. Cameron Bancroft will lead county side Durham. Durham director of cricket Marcus North has defended the decision to name Aussie batsman Cameron Bancroft the new captain of the English county side. Cameron Bancroft scored 151 for Durham. Steve Smith has backed fellow ball-tamperer Cameron Bancroft as an astute choice to skipper English county side Durham after his appointment raised eyebrows. Bancroft, who served a nine-months suspension last year for his role in the ball tampering scandal, had been appointed to lead the side for the 2019 county season.