Jofra Archer recalled to England squad for T20 World Cup defense
Jofra Archer’s return to the England squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup has cricket fans buzzing with excitement. The fast bowler, who has been sidelined due to a long-standing elbow injury, will be looking to make a strong comeback in the tournament set to take place in the Caribbean and the United States in June.
Archer’s inclusion in the squad is a testament to his talent and skill on the field. Despite his injury setbacks, the 29-year-old has proven himself to be a valuable asset to the team with his impressive performance in T20 matches since his debut in 2019.
Joining Archer in the squad is fellow fast bowler Chris Jordan, who has also earned a recall. However, there is no place for Chris Woakes, a World Cup winner in both limited-overs formats. The squad, captained by Jos Buttler, also includes uncapped left-arm spinner Tom Hartley, adding a fresh dynamic to the team.
The England T20 World Cup squad features a mix of experienced players and promising talents, with 10 survivors from the squad that secured the title in Australia in 2022. The team will face tough competition from the likes of Pakistan in a four-match T20 series before heading to the World Cup.
With the deadline for naming the final World Cup squad approaching, the pressure is on for the players to prove their worth and secure their spot in the team. The upcoming tournament promises to be an exciting and competitive event, with England aiming to defend their title and make their mark on the international stage once again.