- In-form Root to play ODIs for first time since late 2023
- Stokes not considered after hamstring injury
Joe Root has been recalled to the England ODI side for the first time since the Jos Buttler-captained team put up an underwhelming ODI World Cup defence in November 2023.
England’s white-ball squads will depart for the sub-continent on 17 January under the new coach and captain combination of McCullum and Buttler. The tour includes three ODIs and five IT20s against the white-ball juggernaut of India followed by the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 hosted by Pakistan in February and March.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/dec/22/joe-root-returns-to-england-odi-squad-but-ben-stokes-not-selected
Author : James Wallace
Publish date : 2024-12-22 10:03:46
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