England Announces Squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2024
On April 30, 2024, the defending Champion England announces squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Wicketkeeper batter Jos Buttler has been named as England’s captain. Jos Buttler will captain England for second time in T20 World Cup.
Right arm fast bowler, Jofra Archer who was sideline from international cricket since March 2023 due to his elbow injury is included in the England squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Jofra Archer was recovering from his elbow injury from more than a year. Since 2021, Jofra Archer has faced multiple injuries including persistent elbow problems, stress fractures and a surgery because of a freak fish tank accident.
Despite his recent absence from the England line-up, experienced right arm fast bowler Chris Jordan also secured his place in the England 15-member squad despite his absence from international cricket from September 2023. Although, he was playing competitive cricket and was part of BBL, ILT20 and Pakistan Super League 2024. England also added uncapped Tom Hartley (left arm orthodox) in their squad. Will Jack, Ben Duckett and Jofra Archer are earn their first T20I World Cup call.
England announces squad for ICC T20 World Cup as the same, which has been selected for the 04-match T20I series against Pakistan in England which will start on May 22, 2024 just before the World Cup. All the players from England squad against Pakistan and T20 World Cup will join England in time who are currently part of the IPL-24.
England Squad for T20 WC-2024
Jos Buttler (Captain), Jonathan Bairstow, Ben Duckett, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Phil Salt, Will Jacks, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Jofra Archer, Chris Jordan, Mark Wood, Reece Topley, Adil Rashid and Tom Hartley.
England’s Fixtures in T20 World Cup 2024
The defending Champion England is placed in Group-B of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 along with Australia, Scotland, Namibia and Oman. England’s fixtures from Group Stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 are as follow:
| Date | Team | Venue |
| June 04, 2024 | England v Scotland | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown |
| June 08, 2024 | England v Australia | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown |
| June 13, 2024 | England v Oman | Sir Vivian Richard Stadium, North Sound |
| June 15, 2024 | England v Namibia | Sir Vivian Richard Stadium, North Sound |
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 set to be played from June 01, 2024 to June 29, 2024 in West Indies and United States of America. England will look forward to defend their T20I World Cup title in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024.
The last date of squad submission is 01st May 2024 is announced by the International Cricket Council to submit initial squad for all the twenty participating teams. Boards can change their initially announced squad by May 25, 2024 without the permission of the International Cricket Council. After May 25, 2024, boards will require permission from ICC’s Technical Committee to make change in their squad due to injury or any unwanted situation.
FAQ’s – Frequently Asked Questions
Is England announced the squad for T20 World Cup 2024?
Yes, England has announced squad on 30th April, 2024.
Who will be the caption of England team in this T20 World Cup?
Jos Butler will lead the English team in T20 World Cup 2024.
How many reserve players are there in England Squad?
Initially, there is no any reserve player in the current squad.
