Champions Trophy 2025 England Reveals Jos Buttler-Led Team for the Tournament

The England Cricket Board (ECB) has announced the squad for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and the tour to India in February 2025. Wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler will lead the 15-member squad. This same group will travel to India for the three-match ODI series, just weeks ahead of the Champions Trophy.

Key Details:

• Captain: Jos Buttler
• Notable Absence: Ben Stokes, who is under assessment after suffering a left hamstring injury during the recent third Test against New Zealand.

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England’s 15-Man Squad for India Tour & ICC Champions Trophy 2025:

1. Jos Buttler (C)
2. Jofra Archer
3. Gus Atkinson
4. Jacob Bethell
5. Harry Brook
6. Brydon Carse
7. Ben Duckett
8. Jamie Overton
9. Jamie Smith
10. Liam Livingstone
11. Adil Rashid
12. Joe Root
13. Saqib Mahmood
14. Phil Salt
15. Mark Wood

England Men’s White-Ball Tour of India Schedule:

IT20s:

1. 1st IT20: India v England, Wednesday 22 January, Eden Gardens, Kolkata
2. 2nd IT20: India v England, Saturday 25 January, MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
3. 3rd IT20: India v England, Tuesday 28 January, Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot
4. 4th IT20: India v England, Friday 31 January, MCA Stadium, Pune
5. 5th IT20: India v England, Sunday 2 February, Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

ODIs:

1. 1st ODI: India v England, Thursday 6 February, VCA Stadium, Nagpur
2. 2nd ODI: India v England, Sunday 9 February, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack
3. 3rd ODI: India v England, Wednesday 12 February, Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

This series and the Champions Trophy will be crucial for both teams as they prepare for the hybrid-format tournament.