5 reasons why young county players are struggling at the international level for England

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#3 Crowd pressure

A full house
A full house might unnerve a young inexperienced player

There is a huge difference in the number of spectators in the stands during a domestic and an international match. Playing county cricket doesn't necessarily train players to get accustomed to packed stadiums as more often than not, the players are used to playing in front of smaller, quieter crowds.

Once these players are promoted to play for England, a full house in the stadium might unnerve them. This contributes a lot to shortcomings of some young talented players.

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