Ben Stokes has been recalled to England’s 15-man squad for the T20 World Cup to be held in Australia. But he will sit out of Pakistan’s last seven-match tour. Also, his fellow World Cup selections Chris Woakes and Mark Wood are among the notable comebacks in a wide 19-player squad that will be out against Pakistan.

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Five uncapped players were named in the 19-man squad for the preceding Pakistan tour.

Butler has recovered from a calf injury

The Pakistan series is to be led by Jos Buttler, England’s first visit to the country since 2005. However, Moeen Ali has been kept to captain the team in the initial competitions in Pakistan. While Butler has recovered from a calf injury. Kicked him out of the latter stages of the hundred.

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T20 World Cup 2022- Lancashire opener Phil Salt is in the team in place of Jason Roy

In place of Jason Roy, Lancashire opener Phil Salt has been assigned to the team. However, Jonny Bairstow has been selected as Butler’s opening partner. Yorkshire’s Harry Brooke has also been included as a batting option. He made his first appearance in four T20Is so far in the West Indies earlier this year.

Stokes, Wood, and Woakes did not play a single T20 event this year

Ben, Wood, and Woakes have not played a single T20 event this year – international or domestic – due to injury. Stokes, England’s Test captain, who retired from ODIs in July, will be involved in the build-up to the World Cup after 18 months from the T20I set-up. His immediate priority will be to decide the third Test against South Africa next week at the Kia Oval.

Liam Livingstone and Chris Jordan were ruled out of the Pakistan tour with ankle and finger injuries respectively.

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Woakes has been hampered by persistent knee problems in recent months

Woakes has been hampered by persistent knee problems in recent months. And having been confined to a lone second XI match for Warwickshire this summer, also underwent surgery in July to prepare for the World Cup.

The Pakistan campaign has featured several notable call-ups, among them Warwickshire’s Ollie Stone, one of England’s 90 mph-plus fast bowlers who battled a stress fracture last year

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