Billings named in England IT20 squad
Thursday 11th February 2021
Sam Billings has been selected as part of a 16-man England squad for the men’s International Twenty20 matches in India in March.
The Kent captain will be in line to make his 30th IT20 appearance for England in March, after most recently having featured against New Zealand, Pakistan and Australia in the format in 2020.
The touring party depart on Friday 26th February and will play five IT20s in Ahmedabad.
The squad for England’s three One-Day Internationals that follow the IT20 series will be announced in due course.
England Men’s IT20 Squad:
- Eoin Morgan (Middlesex) (captain)
- Moeen Ali (Worcestershire)
- Jofra Archer (Sussex)
- Jonathan Bairstow (Yorkshire)
- Sam Billings (Kent)
- Jos Buttler (Lancashire)
- Sam Curran (Surrey)
- Tom Curran (Surrey)
- Chris Jordan (Sussex)
- Liam Livingstone (Lancashire)
- Dawid Malan (Yorkshire)
- Adil Rashid (Yorkshire)
- Jason Roy (Surrey)
- Ben Stokes (Durham)
- Reece Topley (Surrey)
- Mark Wood (Durham)
Reserves:
Jake Ball (Nottinghamshire), Matt Parkinson (Lancashire).
England men’s IT20 fixtures in India (all matches are 19:00 IST/13:30 GMT starts):
Friday 26 February: Touring party departs from London to Ahmedabad
Friday 12 March: 1st IT20 India v England, Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
Sunday 14 March: 2nd IT20 India v England, Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
Tuesday 16 March: 3rd IT20 India v England, Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
Thursday 18 March: 4th IT20 India v England, Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
Saturday 20 March: 5th IT20 India v England, Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad