22-06-2022 19:11 via theguardian.com

Max Burgin adds intrigue to strong England Commonwealth Games squad

Young 800m sensation has been compared to Coe and Cram Asher-Smith and Johnson-Thompson set for BirminghamDina Asher-Smith and Katarina Johnson-Thompson are the headline acts in a 93-strong England athletics team for the Commonwealth Games that is packed with promise and star power, and includes the brilliant youngster Max Burgin on his major championship debut in the 800m.Of particular delight to organisers is that Asher-Smith, the world 200m champion, has agreed to race in both the women&rsquo
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