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The English group will be participating in the T20I series versus Australia without the service of their skipper Jos Buttler as he was detected with a reoccurrence of a calf injury that has actually kept him out of action in the English summer season. The Three Lions are getting ready to play the 3 T20Is versus a checking out Australian side from September 11 to 15. Based on England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), star opening batter Phil Salt will lead the side in the T20I series.
Given That Jos Buttler is hurt, he is most likely to miss out on the 5-match ODI series in between England and Australia, set up to be played from September 19 to 29. The English side has actually not participated in white-ball cricket after their embarrassing semi-final loss to India in the T20 World Cup 2024.
“Surrey all-rounder Jamie Overton has actually been contacted as a replacement in the T20 team. The three-match IT20 series is set to start next week at the Utilita Bowl, Southampton, on 11 September 2024. Furthermore, Essex batter Jordan Cox has actually been contributed to the ODI team as cover,” the ECB stated in a declaration.
Harry Brook is most likely to lead the ODI group if Jos Buttler stops working to recuperate from the injury, based on The Guardian. Jos Buttler will be aiming to return in action to lead England in white-ball cricket before newly-appointed white-ball coach Brendon McCullum takes charge in January.
England Squads For Australia Series:
England Men’s T20 Squad: Phil Salt, Jofra Archer, Jacob Bethell, Brydon Carse, Jordan Cox, Sam Curran, Josh Hull, Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, Saqib Mahmood, Dan Mousley, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley, John Turner.
England Men’s ODI Squad: Jos Buttler, Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Jordan Cox, Ben Duckett, Josh Hull, Will Jacks, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Jamie Smith, Reece Topley, John Turner.