Jofra Archer Returns As England Announce Squad For South Africa ODIs | Cricket Information

Jofra Archer used to be recalled by way of England for the primary time in over a yr after being named Thursday in a 14-man squad for an upcoming three-match one-day global sequence in South Africa. Sussex speedy bowler Archer used to be probably the most stars of England’s 2019 50-over Global Cup triumph however his occupation has since been blighted by way of elbow and again accidents. The 27-year-old Barbados-born fast remaining performed for England in a Twenty20 global in opposition to India at Ahmedabad in March 2021, however it’s greater than two years since the newest of his 13 ODIs.

However having ignored the entire of the 2022 English season thru harm, Archer performed for the second-string England Lions in a warm-up event in opposition to the Check facet in Abu Dhabi remaining month forward in their 3-0 whitewash of Pakistan.

Simply six balls into the observe event, Archer hit Zak Crawley at the helmet with a bouncer.

An England and Wales Cricket Board observation issued Thursday stated Archer used to be “recuperating neatly from an elbow harm and is anticipated to go back to global cricket in South Africa subsequent month”.

In the meantime emerging superstar Harry Brook, recent from 3 excellent Check masses in Pakistan, has been referred to as into an ODI squad for the primary time.

The 3-match sequence will likely be performed over six days, with two fixtures in Bloemfontein beginning on January 27 sooner than the overall sport takes position in Kimberley on February 1.

England ODI squad

Jos Buttler (Lancashire, capt and wkt), Moeen Ali (Warwickshire), Jofra Archer (Sussex), Harry Brook (Yorkshire), Sam Curran (Surrey), Ben Duckett (Nottinghamshire), Dawid Malan (Yorkshire), Adil Rashid (Yorkshire), Jason Roy (Surrey), Phil Salt (Lancashire), Olly Stone (Nottinghamshire), Reece Topley (Surrey), David Willey (Northamptonshire), Chris Woakes (Warwickshire)

Fixtures (all 1100 GMT get started)

Jan 27: South Africa v England, 1st ODI, Bloemfontein

Jan 29: South Africa v England, 2d ODI, Bloemfontein

Feb 1:  South Africa v England, third ODI, Kimberley

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