Will Jacks has been drafted as England’s Ashes wildcard, with Harry Brook promoted to Test vice-captain ahead of the hotly-anticipated winter tour. As expected, limited-overs skipper Brook has leapfrogged previous incumbent Ollie Pope as right-hand man to Ben Stokes, with Pope now likely to be locked in a battle with Jacob Bethell for the number three spot. Chris Woakes was not considered for selection due to the dislocated shoulder he suffered against India at the end of the summer. Harry Brook has been promoted to vice-captain (Adam Davy/PA)Now, after just three first-class appearances and five wickets for Surrey in this season’s Rothesay County Championship, Jacks is back in contention. England’s Ashes squad: B Stokes (c), H Brook (vc), J Archer, G Atkinson, S Bashir, J Bethell, B Carse, Z Crawley, B Duckett, W Jacks, O Pope, M Potts, J Root, J Smith (wkt), J Tongue, M Wood.