England’s young all-rounder Jacob Bethell has been ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy due to injury. England Cricket Team Captain Jos Buttler confirmed that Bethell suffered a hamstring injury during the ongoing ODI series against India. As a result, the left-handed batter will miss the Champions Trophy in Pakistan.
Jacob Bethell, who made his ODI debut for the England Cricket Team in September, sustained the injury during the first match of the series in Nagpur. Due to the injury, he was ruled out of the three-match ODI series against India. England then included Tom Banton in the squad before the second ODI on Sunday.
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Speaking after England’s defeat in the second ODI against India, Jos Buttler expressed disappointment over Bethell’s injury. He stated, “I am certain that Jacob is out of the Champions Trophy. This is unfortunate for him because he performed well in the last match. He is a talented player, and his absence is a big loss for us.”
Further updates on Bethell’s injury status will be revealed in the coming days. However, England has yet to make an official announcement regarding his replacement for the tournament.
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