England speedster Jofra Archer will journey to India for the ODI World Cup with the Three Lions squad as a reserve participant. Archer was a notable absentee from England’s 15-man squad for the World Cup attributable to an elbow harm. However, on Monday England’s nationwide selector, Luke Wright confirmed that the 28-year-old pacer will journey with the squad as a reserve. “Jofra Archer will be travelling with the squad to India. He is one of the reserves but we also need to look after him, focus on his rehab,” Wright mentioned as quoted from Sky Sports.
Another eye-catching change in England’s squad was the inclusion of teenager Harry Brook who continues to rise in every format with time.
Due to again spasms, Jason Roy missed the four-match sequence in opposition to New Zealand, and Brook made a return to the ODI squad in his place.
Ben Stokes who reversed his retirement has enhanced his status within the 50-over format with a stellar 182 off 124 balls in opposition to New Zealand, the very best rating by an England males’s participant in ODIs.
Dawid Malan additionally cemented his place within the XI within the New Zealand sequence by topping the run charts, knocking off his fifth ODI hundred as properly.
Spinner Adil Rashid, who performed just one recreation within the New Zealand sequence, can be cleared to make the squad.
Rashid skilled cramps in his solely match and didn’t play the rest of the sequence. Meanwhile, seamer Mark Wood is recovering from a sore heel on the finish of the Ashes and is but to play any aggressive cricket for the reason that ultimate Ashes Test.
England’s squad for the World Cup: Jos Buttler (captain), Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, David Willey, Mark Wood, Chris Woakes.
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