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England name white-ball squads for Australia series, Jacob Bethell returns

Wednesday, 14-Oct-2026 â—Ź 12 hrs ago
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England have named their ODI and T20I squads for the upcoming assignment against Australia, with Harry Brook set to captain the side in both formats. Pace spearhead Jofra Archer has been named in the side after being rested for the upcoming tri-series in Pakistan.

Jacob Bethell also returns to the side after recovering from the knee injury he picked up during the ODI series against India in July. Due to that injury, Bethell also remained unavailable for the Test series against Pakistan and the white-ball series against Sri Lanka. Phil Salt makes his return to T20I squad after sitting out the Sri Lanka series. The ODI and T20I squads also include the likes of Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Will Jacks and Adil Rashid. 

England’s white-ball tour of Australia will begin with a three-match ODI series, scheduled to be played on 13, 15 and 18 November in Perth, Adelaide and Hobart, respectively. Later, both teams will square off in a five-match T20I series, starting on November 21. 

England ODI squad: Harry Brook (c), Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Sonny Baker, Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Jordan Cox, Henry Crocombe, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Josh Tongue

England T20I squad: Harry Brook (c), Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, James Coles, Jordan Cox, Henry Crocombe, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Aneurin Donald, Eddie Jack, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Thomas Rew, Phil Salt, Luke Wood

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