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Pak vs Eng: Eoin Morgan to lead England as squad for ODI against Pakistan announced

The series will begin on July 8 at Cardiff

By Web Desk

July 03, 2021

Englands Captain Eoin Morgan (L) and Englands Joe Root celebrate victory at close of play during the second one-day international (ODI) between England and Sri Lanka at The Oval, south London on July 1, 2021. — AFP/File — England's Captain Eoin Morgan (L) and England's Joe Root celebrate victory at close of play during the second one-day international (ODI) between England and Sri Lanka at The Oval, south London on July 1, 2021. — AFP/File

A 16-player squad for the ODI series against Pakistan was announced by the England and Wales Cricket Board on Saturday.

The series will begin on July 8 at Cardiff.

Somerset’s Tom Banton will remain with the squad after joining up for the third Royal London ODI against Sri Lanka in Bristol on Sunday, 4 July. The England team is already leading the ODI series 2-0 against Sri Lanka and the final match is set to take place this Sunday.

England will name their squad for the Vitality IT20 series against Pakistan later this month.

England ODI Squad

Eoin Morgan (Middlesex) Captain

Moeen Ali (Worcestershire)

Jonathan Bairstow (Yorkshire)

Tom Banton (Somerset)

Sam Billings (Kent)

Sam Curran (Surrey)

Tom Curran (Surrey)

Liam Dawson (Hampshire)

George Garton (Sussex)

Liam Livingstone (Lancashire)