England might miss the services of their explosive batter Liam Livingstone in the start of upcoming 2022 T20 World Cup.
England will face Arch Rivals Australia in three match T20I series Starting from 9th October.
England’s regular skipper Jos Buttler has confirmed that he will participate in the first T20I game against the Australia on October 9 (Sunday). Buttler also gave some information on Livingstone’s injury and hoped that he gets fit before the T20 WC.
Hopefully, Livingstone will get back to full fitness before the start of the World Cup said Jos Buttler
“(He) is still a little way off at the minute so he’s building back,” Buttler said. Hopefully, he’ll get back to full fitness before the start of the World Cup,” he said.
Liam Livingston last played in Hundred Tournament after that he missed 7 Match T20I series against Pakistan due to Injury.
England’s skipper has said that he could have played earlier but he wanted to be fully fit for the upcoming tournament. “I’m back to 100 percent,” Buttler said on Saturday. Had a good time in Pakistan rehabbing, probably could have played earlier, but with the World Cup around the corner, it was the right thing to do.”
England squad against Australia: Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali (vc), Phil Salt, Alex Hales, Dawid Malan, Liam Livingstone, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes, Sam Curran, David Willey, Chris Woakes, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley, Mark Wood
