World Cup 2023 Squad: England announces Provisional Squad; Ben Stokes made a comeback after the Retirement: The England Cricket Board (ECB) announced the 15-men Provisional World Cup squad. On 5 October 2023, England will play the opener of the World Cup 2023 against New Zealand.
The Wicketkeeper Batsman Jos Buttler will lead the England Team in the World Cup 2023. The Uncapped Gus Atkinson was added to the Provisional Squad of England for the World Cup 2023.
The Key players of England in World Cup 2023 are Jos Buttler, Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Adil Rashid, Ben Stokes, and Jason Roy. On 16 August 2023, England announced the squad for the T20I series against New Zealand at home.
England is going to host New Zealand for the ODI and T20I series. The series was scheduled from 30 August 2023 to 15 September 2023. England will host New Zealand for the Four-match T20I and ODI series.
The ODI series is crucial for both teams ahead of the World Cup 2023. England selectors did not give a spot to Jofra Archer in England’s 15-member Provisional Squad for the upcoming series and World Cup.
Jofra Archer helped England Team in World Cup 2019 to win its first ODI World Cup. Jofra Archer failed to secure his spot in England Team due to poor performance in recent matches and regular Injury.
England announced the strongest possible squad of 15- Members for the World Cup. The Defending champion England is the favorite to win the World Cup 2023. It is Expected that the Playing 11 of the England Team is the most dangerous playing 11 of the upcoming World Cup. England has the capability to beat any team in the upcoming World Cup.
Spinners are the nightwear of the England Team in World Cup 2023. Indian pitches support spinners in middle overs and play an important role in the match. The English condition is totally different from the Indian condition.
England’s Provisional Squad for World Cup 2023:
England Squad: Jos Buttler (C/Wk), Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Jason Roy, Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Ben Stokes, Liam Livingstone, David Willey, Chris Woakes, Reece Topley, Mark Wood, Gus Atkinson, Adil Rashid.
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