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England announce T20 World Cup squad as star is snubbed after disappointing Ashes

Injured pace bowler Jofra Archer has been included in the squad, but Jamie Smith misses out

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2025

Jacob Bethell to captain England in T20 series against Ireland

The 21-year-old is on the Test fringes but he is already a white-ball mainstay.

The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2025

Captains Ben Stokes and Jos Buttler sign two-year England contracts

Test skipper Stokes last year turned down a three-year deal and signed for only 12 months but is now committed beyond next winter’s Ashes

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2024

Ben Stokes to play as specialist batter at World Cup after ODI retirement U-turn

Stokes branded a three-format schedule as “unsustainable” when calling time on his ODI career 13 months ago.

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023

Ben Stokes comes out of ODI retirement ahead of World Cup bid

Stokes called time on his 50-over career 13 months ago.

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023

England aiming to get best from Ben Stokes after dropping Jason Roy from T20 squad

Opener Roy has missed out on selection for next month’s Twenty20 World Cup after a prolonged run of poor form

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022

Out-of-form Jason Roy left out of England’s T20 World Cup squad

Opener has paid the price for a poor run.

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2022

Harry Brook named in England’s squads for Twenty20 and ODI series against India

Matt Parkinson has also been drafted in as fellow leg-spinner Adil Rashid will miss both series.

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2022

England name uncapped bowler Richard Gleeson in T20 squad as post-Eoin Morgan era begins

England have named uncapped seamer Richard Gleeson in their squad for this month’s T20 series against India, as the post-Eoin Morgan era gets underway.

Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2022