Joe Root is being rested for the rest of England’s One-Day International (ODI) collection in opposition to Ireland, with wicketkeeper-batter Tom Kohler-Cadmore changing the previous captain, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) stated on Thursday.
“In preparation for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup in India starting next month, Yorkshire and England men’s batter Joe Root is to be rested for the remaining matches in the ODI series against Ireland,” ECB stated in a press release.
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“The national selectors have added Somerset batter Tom Kohler-Cadmore to bolster the England ODI squad.”
Kohler-Cadmore, who performs for Somerset, will be a part of the England set-up after the conclusion of the County Championship match in opposition to Kent, the ECB added.
The second ODI within the three-match collection shall be held at Trent Bridge in Nottingham on Saturday. The first match at Headingley on Wednesday was known as off and not using a ball being bowled on account of rain.
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