NEW DELHI: England’s white-ball captain, Jos Buttler, will likely be sidelined for the upcoming One-Day Worldwide (ODI) sequence in opposition to Australia on account of a lingering calf harm.
This announcement, made by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Sunday, casts a shadow over England’s preparations for the sequence.
Buttler, 34, has been grappling with the calf problem, which additionally compelled him to overlook the whole thing of the continuing Twenty20 sequence in opposition to Australia.
The T20 sequence is at present stage at 1-1, with the ultimate match scheduled for Sunday, including additional strain on the English facet.
In a big growth, batter Harry Brook has been entrusted with the captaincy duties in Buttler’s absence. This marks a big step up for the 24-year-old.
Including to England’s woes, younger quick bowler Josh Hull has been dominated out of the ODI sequence on account of a quad harm. The 20-year-old’s absence additional depletes England’s bowling assault, posing a problem for the group administration.
In response to those setbacks, the ECB has drafted skilled all-rounder Liam Livingstone into the ODI squad. Livingstone’s inclusion supplies invaluable batting depth and a helpful spin possibility, bolstering England’s sources.
England ODI squad vs Australia:
Harry Brook (captain), Jofra Archer, Jacob Bethell, Brydon Carse, Jordan Cox, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Jamie Smith, Olly Stone, Reece Topley and John Turner.
This announcement, made by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Sunday, casts a shadow over England’s preparations for the sequence.
Buttler, 34, has been grappling with the calf problem, which additionally compelled him to overlook the whole thing of the continuing Twenty20 sequence in opposition to Australia.
The T20 sequence is at present stage at 1-1, with the ultimate match scheduled for Sunday, including additional strain on the English facet.
In a big growth, batter Harry Brook has been entrusted with the captaincy duties in Buttler’s absence. This marks a big step up for the 24-year-old.
Including to England’s woes, younger quick bowler Josh Hull has been dominated out of the ODI sequence on account of a quad harm. The 20-year-old’s absence additional depletes England’s bowling assault, posing a problem for the group administration.
In response to those setbacks, the ECB has drafted skilled all-rounder Liam Livingstone into the ODI squad. Livingstone’s inclusion supplies invaluable batting depth and a helpful spin possibility, bolstering England’s sources.
England ODI squad vs Australia:
Harry Brook (captain), Jofra Archer, Jacob Bethell, Brydon Carse, Jordan Cox, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Jamie Smith, Olly Stone, Reece Topley and John Turner.
