England Announced T-20 and ODI Squad For Series Against Pakistan

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 12:22 pm

England has announced its team for ODI’s and T-20 matches. The strange thing is that K Peterson has been dropped by England team first time in his career since he joined England team he has never been dropped. Whenever he was available to play he was in the team.

Twenty20 squad of England includes Paul Collingwood (capt), James Anderson,Ravi Bopara, Tim Bresnan, Stuart Broad, Steven Davies, Craig Kieswetter, Eoin Morgan, Ryan Sidebottom, Graeme Swann, Luke Wright and Michael Yardy.

One-day squad Andrew Strauss (capt), James Anderson, Ravi Bopara, Tim Bresnan, Stuart Broad, Paul Collingwood, Steven Davies, Eoin Morgan, Ajmal Shahzad, Ryan Sidebottom, Graeme Swann, Jonathan Trott, Luke Wright and Michael Yardy.

Pakistan hasn’t announced its team yet. Team is busy in solving spot fixing scandal. Kamaran Akmal has been cleared by investigation team as he was clear from every thing. They also said that they will not further investigate him. Pakistan will also play under Shahid Afridi Captaincy and it is hopped that team will perform well and get rid of these allegations of match fixing. First T-20 will be played on 5th September and second one will be on 7th September. ODI’s will start from 10th of September.