Reece Topley could win his initial cap in far more than 4 a long time after being recalled to England’s ODI squad to deal with Ireland this week. In the absence of a selection of first-preference white-ball players, Sam Billings, Liam Dawson and David Willey have also returned to rivalry for the 3-match sequence.
The uncapped trio of Richard Gleeson, Lewis Gregory and Liam Livingstone will remain with the 14-male group, captained by Eoin Morgan, as reserves. Phil Salt, who scored a 58-ball hundred for the Lions in a seven-wicket acquire around Ireland on Sunday, misses out entirely.
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Moeen Ali was final week named as Morgan’s vice-captain, and he is joined by fellow World Cup winners Jonny Bairstow, Tom Curran, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Jason Roy and James Vince in the squad. Joe Denly, who was dropped from the Test staff earlier this month, is also picked, acquiring moved above to the white-ball bubble.
The likes of Jofra Archer, Jos Buttler, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes and Mark Wooden have not been regarded for choice owing to their involvement in the ongoing Test series against West Indies.
Ireland’s arrival, a collection moved forward from September as element of Covid-19 rescheduling, will mark the start off of the Earth Cup Super League, established by the ICC as aspect of its Globe Cup qualification path.
Topley was part of the England squad that achieved the 2016 World T20 final, but has struggled with back again problems, such as a amount of tension fractures. He underwent operation in 2018 and was subsequently unveiled by Hampshire, but amazed past season on a short-term deal with Sussex – exactly where he was their top wicket-taker in the T20 Blast – in advance of signing for Surrey in excess of the winter season.
Willey returns for the first time given that missing out on World Cup range due to the increase of Archer, while Billings’ previous ODI physical appearance came in 2018, with a dislocated shoulder ruining his Earth Cup likelihood.
England’s white-ball group, originally featuring 24 gamers, have been training at the Ageas Bowl considering that July 16, playing two intra-squad matches in advance of the Lions match in opposition to Ireland. Matthew Parkinson was ruled out right after spraining his ankle past week, while Chris Jordan skipped the unique slice following going through surgery on an elbow dilemma.
England squad: Eoin Morgan (capt), Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Tom Banton, Sam Billings, Tom Curran, Liam Dawson, Joe Denly, Saqib Mahmood, Adil Rashid, Jason Roy, Reece Topley, James Vince, David Willey
Reserves: Richard Gleeson, Lewis Gregory, Liam Livingstone
