Having both express pace bowlers fit and available for the opening clash is a prospect England's selectors may find too tempting to ignore
Having both express pace bowlers fit and available for the opening clash is a prospect England's selectors may find too tempting to ignore“Certainly an option, yes,” said England’s captain. Mitchell Marsh, Buttler’s Australian counterpart, jokingly pleaded: “I think just one of those.”
Yet having been troubled with an injury to his left knee since that India tour, he really will have to be managed carefully in this tournament. The pair, England’s leading wicket takers during the 2019 home 50-over World Cup win, have not played together against Australia in any format since a behind-closed-doors Covid ODI series in the summer of 2020.
Rashid’s leg-spin has been a bedrock of England’s white-ball success over the past nine years and he is in for every game barring injury.
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