London: Group will go into camp at the Ageas Bowl on Thursday 16 July ahead of the Royal London Series
England National Cricket Selectors have named a 24-strong ‘behind-closed-doors training group’ who will go into camp at the Ageas Bowl on Thursday 16 July ahead of the Royal London Series against Ireland starting on Thursday 30 July.
The group, along with a separate white-ball management team, will live, prepare and train on-site at the Ageas Bowl. Two intra-group warm-up matches will take place on 21 July and 24 July. A final England squad for the Ireland series, plus a number of reserves, will be named at a later date.
Behind-Closed-Doors ODI Training Group:
Eoin Morgan (Middlesex) captain, Moeen Ali(Worcestershire), Jonathan Bairstow(Yorkshire), Tom Banton (Somerset), Sam Billings (Kent), Henry Brookes (Warwickshire), Brydon Carse (Durham), Tom Curran (Surrey), Liam Dawson (Hampshire), Ben Duckett(Nottinghamshire), Laurie Evans (Sussex), Richard Gleeson (Lancashire), Lewis Gregory(Somerset), Sam Hain (Warwickshire), Tom Helm (Middlesex), Liam Livingstone(Lancashire), Saqib Mahmood (Lancashire), Matthew Parkinson (Lancashire), Adil Rashid(Yorkshire), Jason Roy (Surrey), Phil Salt(Sussex), Reece Topley (Surrey), James Vince(Hampshire), David Willey (Yorkshire).
Worcestershire’s Pat Brown (back), Sussex’s Chris Jordan (right arm) and Yorkshire’s Dawid Malan (right calf) were not considered for selection due to injury.