LONDON: Leg spinner Adil Rashid returned after performing Hajj as the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced the ODI and T20I teams for the home series against South Africa.
In a recently announced white-ball contingent, Durham closer Matthew Potts earned a first call-up to the ODI team following his impressive performance in England’s first four Test matches, while leg-spinning Rashid returned to both teams after missing the series against India.
As well as Rashid, Jonathan Bairstow will also return to the England T20I squad after being rested for the recently concluded T20I series against India.
England Test captain Ben Stokes, on the other hand, has been rested from the upcoming T20I series against South Africa and will also not appear at The Hundred 2022, scheduled for August.
“To manage the workload and fitness of England Men’s Event Captain Ben Stokes, he will not be appearing in the Vitality IT20 series or The Hundred competition, which begins next month,” the ECB revealed in a statement. .
It is pertinent to mention here that England and South Africa will meet in a three-match ODI and T20I series, scheduled for July 19-31.
England Men’s ODI Team
Jos Buttler (Lancashire) (captain), Moeen Ali (Worcestershire), Jonathan Bairstow (Yorkshire), Brydon Carse (Durham), Sam Curran (Surrey), Liam Livingstone (Lancashire), Craig Overton (Somerset), Matthew Potts (Durham) , Adil Rashid (Yorkshire), Joe Root (Yorkshire), Jason Roy (Surrey), Phil Salt (Lancashire), Ben Stokes (Durham), Reece Topley (Surrey), David Willey (Yorkshire)
England Men’s T20I Team
Jos Buttler (Lancashire) (Captain), Moeen Ali (Worcestershire), Jonathan Bairstow (Yorkshire), Harry Brook (Yorkshire), Sam Curran (Surrey), Richard Gleeson (Lancashire), Chris Jordan (Surrey), Liam Livingstone (Lancashire) , Dawid Malan (Yorkshire), Adil Rashid (Yorkshire), Jason Roy (Surrey), Phil Salt (Lancashire), Reece Topley (Surrey), David Willey (Yorkshire)
ODI Series Schedule
First ODI: July 19Second ODI: July 22Third ODI: July 24
T20I series calendar
First T20I: July 27Second T20I: July 28Third T20I: July 31
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