- Flintoff unleashed his dad’s distinctive short-arm pull shot at Outdated Trafford
- {The teenager} smashed three sixes and two fours in his unbeaten half-century
- Match additionally featured Rocky’s older brother Corey, 18, within the Lancashire line-up
Freddie Flintoff’s teenage son Rocky has surprised followers along with his ‘uncanny’ big-hitting fashion just like the England legend.
The 16-year-old batsman smashed three sixes and two fours in his unbeaten half-century for Lancashire’s second group towards Durham on Thursday.
Followers have been left rubbing their eyes after watching Flintoff unleash his dad’s distinctive short-arm pull shot at Outdated Trafford.
One fan mentioned: ‘Son of English all-rounder the nice Freddie Flintoff.. such an uncanny resemblance.’
A second mentioned: It’s the dip of the top as he’s taking part in the pull. Very harking back to his father. Does he bowl as effectively?’
Rocky Flintoff smashed three sixes and two fours in his unbeaten half-century for Lancashire
Legendary England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff (above) was identified for his big-hitting fashion
A 3rd added: ‘Bats identical to his dad. That backside hand on the ‘punched’ pull shot – its uncanny.’
Rain interrupted the match, which additionally featured Rocky’s older brother Corey, 18, within the Lancashire line-up, and it resulted in a draw.
Flintoff snr has been backed to be a high cricket after the previous all-rounder returned to work with England’s white ball aspect final summer time.
The 2005 Ashes hero made a gradual return to public life following his near-fatal Prime Gear crash again in 2022, with the 46-year-old returning to work as an unpaid coach for the England one-day aspect.
Flintoff, who made 79 Check appearances throughout his taking part in profession, joined up with the white ball group throughout their one-day collection towards New Zealand, after watching three Ashes Assessments as an incognito visitor of Keys’ over the summer time.
Again in November, Flintoff took the largest step in his return to cricket, being named as the top coach for the Northern Superchargeres for the upcoming Hundred event, after incomes the plaudits of a number of England gamers together with Stuart Broad, following his stint with Matthew Mott’s aspect.
However talking on the Tailenders podcast, ECB managing director Rob Key hailed the previous Lancashire participant, stating: ‘When he obtained with the white-ball group, that was the primary time he’d been seen in public and everybody loves seeing him, since you neglect everybody grew up watching him.
