Ben Stokes comes out of ODI retirement as England announce squad for white-ball series against New Zealand

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England’s World Cup defense has witnessed a major boost as red-ball skipper Ben Stokes has come out of ODI retirement to help the Jos Buttler-led side retain the title in India this year. The England Men’s selection panel has announced the squads for the forthcoming white-ball series against the Black Caps starting August 30 and it marks the widely rumored and eagerly-awaited return of Stokes who had called time on his ODI career after playing at the Chester-le-Street versus South Africa on July 19, 2022.

England’s ODI squad:

Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, David Willey, Mark Wood , Chris Woakes 

England’s T20I squad:

Jos Buttler (c), Rehan Ahmed, Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone , Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Josh Tongue, John Turner, Luke Wood 

England vs New Zealand – T20I Series schedule

1st T20I: Riverside, Chester-le-Street – 30 August


2nd T20I: Old Trafford, Manchester – 1 September

3rd T20I: Edgbaston, Birmingham – 3 September

4th T20I: Trent Bridge, Nottingham – 5 September


England vs New Zealand – One-Day Series schedule

1st ODI: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff – 8 September

2nd ODI: The Ageas Bowl, Southampton – 10 September

3rd ODI: The Oval, London – 13 September

4th ODI: Lord’s, London – 15 September

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