Joe Root will make his return to one-day cricket on England’s tour of India and the ICC Champions Trophy in 2025, however Ben Stokes has been dominated out by way of damage.
Brendan McCullum’s first squads as England white-ball coach have been named forward of subsequent month’s tour of India – which incorporates three ODIs, 5 IT20s – and the Champions Trophy in Pakistan in February and March.
Yorkshire batter Root, who has not performed ODI cricket because the World Cup in November 2023, returns in an ODI-only capability.
England Check captain Stokes was not thought of for choice as he continues his restoration from the hamstring damage he sustained towards New Zealand earlier this month.
After impressing with bat and ball in England’s Check collection victory in New Zealand, Warwickshire’s Jacob Bethell has been named in each squads.
Leicestershire leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed joins the IT20 squad however there was no room for Sam Curran or Reece Topley in both 15-man squad named by McCullum for his first tour and match accountable for England’s white-ball sides.
England’s touring celebration departs for India on January 17 forward of the primary IT20 in Kolkata on January 22.
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England captain Ben Stokes says, as disappointing because it was to lose the third Check towards New Zealand, he’s nonetheless glad they achieved their goal of profitable the three-match collection
England IT20 squad: Jos Buttler (captain, Lancashire), Rehan Ahmed (Leicestershire), Jofra Archer (Sussex), Gus Atkinson (Surrey), Jacob Bethell (Warwickshire), Harry Brook (Yorkshire), Brydon Carse (Durham), Ben Duckett (Nottinghamshire), Jamie Overton (Surrey), Jamie Smith (Surrey), Liam Livingstone (Lancashire), Adil Rashid (Yorkshire), Saqib Mahmood (Lancashire), Phil Salt (Lancashire), Mark Wooden (Durham).
India vs England IT20 schedule
- First IT20: Eden Gardens, Kolkata – Wednesday, January 22
- Second IT20: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai – Saturday, January 25
- Third IT20: Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot – Tuesday, January 28
- Fourth IT20: MCA Stadium, Pune – Friday, January 31
- Fifth IT20: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai – Sunday, February 2
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Forward of Jacob Bethell’s Check debut in England’s collection opener towards New Zealand in Christchurch, former captain Joe Root lauded the teen saying ‘he has all of the elements to achieve success on this format’
England ODI squad: Jos Buttler (captain, Lancashire), Jofra Archer (Sussex), Gus Atkinson (Surrey), Jacob Bethell (Warwickshire), Harry Brook (Yorkshire), Brydon Carse (Durham), Ben Duckett (Nottinghamshire), Jamie Overton (Surrey), Jamie Smith (Surrey), Liam Livingstone (Lancashire), Adil Rashid (Yorkshire), Joe Root (Yorkshire), Saqib Mahmood (Lancashire), Phil Salt (Lancashire), Mark Wooden (Durham).
India vs England ODI schedule
- First ODI: VCA Stadium, Nagpur – Thursday, February 6
- Second ODI: Barabati Stadium, Cuttack – Sunday, February 9
- Third ODI: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad – Wednesday, February 12
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