ENG Playing XI vs IND: ICC T20 World Cup 2022 – England brought in T20 specialist Philip Salt and fast bowler Mark Wood in place of injured Dawid Malan and Mark Wood in their playing XI vs India for the second semi-final on Thursday. Malan was doubtful for the clash due to groin strain with David Willey and Salt named as the backup option. Express fast bowler Mark Wood was, meanwhile, was sidelined due to body stiffness. Follow IND vs ENG LIVE and T20 WC Semifinals LIVE Updates on Insidesport.IN
ENG Playing XI vs IND: Mark Wood RULED Out, Chris Jordan IN, Salt set to replace Malan as Buttler faces selection conundrum- Follow T20 WC Semifinals LIVE Updates
England Playing XI: Jos Buttler(w/c), Alex Hales, Philip Salt, Ben Stokes, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid
“We’re gonna bowl first. There is going to be a great atmosphere here. Dimensions are different, we will have to adapt. We have two changes – Malan and Wood are out with injuries – Salt and Jordan come in. Looks a good wicket. Hope it stays well the whole game,” Buttler said at the toss.
Probable England Playing XI vs India
- Jos Buttler (C and WK)
- Alex Hales
- Ben Stokes
- Liam Livingstone
- Harry Brook
- Moeen Ali
- Phil Salt
- Sam Curran
- Chris Woakes
- Chris Jordan
- Adil Rashid
ENG Playing XI vs IND: Dawid Malan out, Stokes set for promotion as England face Willey vs Salt conundrum – Follow T20 WC Semifinals LIVE Updates
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England will once again rely on Jos Buttler and Alex Hales to deliver with onus on their middle order to give them the push in the final overs. With the ball, the 2010 champions have been particularly impressive at the death with Sam Curran and Chris Woakes keeping the batsmen in check.
England T20 World Cup 2022 squad: Jos Buttler (c & wk), Alex Hales, Dawid Malan, Ben Stokes, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Chris Jordan, David Willey, Tymal Mills, Philip Salt
