T20 World Cup 2026: England name provisional squad; Harry Brook to lead

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newspoint|30-12-2025


The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has named men's squads for the upcoming tour of Sri Lanka for a white-ball series, followed by the showpiece event of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. Harry Brook will be the captain for all the squads, whereas Jos Buttler also headlines as one of the key names present in the roster.

The Three Lions' tour of the Asian land will commence on January 22 with three One-Day Internationals against Sri Lanka — all of which will be played in Colombo. The two sides will then clash in a three-match T20I series, starting January 30 — all to be played at the Pallekele International Stadium, Kandy.

The teams will then ready themselves for their respective campaigns in the T20 World Cup.

England squads for white-ball tour of Sri Lanka 2026

T20 Squad: Harry Brook (C), Rehan Ahmed, Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Jos Buttler, Brydon Carse*, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid (Yorkshire), Phil Salt, Josh Tongue, Luke Wood

ODI Squad: Harry Brook (C), Rehan Ahmed, Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Jos Buttler, Brydon Carse, Zak Crawley, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Luke Wood

England Men's provisional squad for ICC T20 World Cup 2026

Harry Brook (C), Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Josh Tongue, Luke Wood

More to follow…

Harry Brook (C), Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Josh Tongue, Luke Wood

More to follow…

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