The end of the month is going to be exciting as England and West Indies are set to have a classic face-off in a thrilling white-ball series. Ahead of the series, England has named an interesting squad. After a long injury concern, Jos Buttler is back at captain’s duty. Apart from that, Yorkshire legspinner Jafer Chohan has received his first call-up to the England cricket team. There are a lot more thrilling things are there to make the fans excited.
Jos Buttler’s Return to the Squad:
After losing the ODI series against Australia on home soil, England is now gearing up for their next white-ball assignment. They are all set to face West Indies in a white ball series. The series contains three T20 and five ODI series. Before stepping into the series, England has got a huge boost.
Captain Jos Buttler is set to return to white-ball cricket as England revealed their squads for the limited-overs series. The English team is preparing for a tour of the West Indies. Buttler missed the recent home white-ball series against Australia due to a calf injury. His return to the squad brings renewed optimism for the English team as they aim to perform well in the upcoming matches.
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Maiden Call-Up for Jafer Chohan:
Yorkshire leg-spinner Jafer Chohan has received his first call-up to the England squad for the men’s limited-overs tour of the West Indies. This achievement highlights the success of the South Asian Cricket Academy. Chohan joined Yorkshire in 2022 and has made a significant impact on their T20 team.
His England selection follows a strong performance in the 2024 Vitality Blast, where he claimed 17 wickets at an average of 15.52. A standout moment in the tournament was his remarkable figures of 5 for 14 against Durham, which rank as the third-best in Yorkshire’s T20 history. Chohan’s hard work and dedication have paid off, and he will be eager to showcase his skills on the international stage.
Chohan’s Words:
Marking his call-up for the International debut, Jafer Chohan called this a ‘dream’ moment. While sharing the feelings about the selection, the youngster said, “It feels like an absolute dream to be selected. It’s what I’ve worked for my whole life. I’ve had a great week – having it announced about another three years at Yorkshire as well as having a call up now with England.”
Latter he added, “For me this is a really good opportunity to be around some of the best players in the world, learn as much as I can and just really sharpen up my game as much as possible. Having big England names in the Yorkshire dressing room, it doesn’t get too much better than that in terms of helping me improve.”
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