England Unveils Squads for Upcoming White-Ball Series Against Sri Lanka

England has officially announced its 16-member squads for the upcoming home series against Sri Lanka, which includes three T20 Internationals followed by ODIs. Key player updates reveal Jamie Overton's return and new call-ups for Aneurin Donald and Henry Crocombe. The series begins on September 15 in Southampton, with the first ODI scheduled for September 22. England's recent success against India adds to the anticipation, while Sri Lanka looks to improve after mixed results against the West Indies. Read on for detailed squad information and match schedules.

By Narendra Chaudhary Sep 4, 2026, 22:24 IST

Overview of the Series

England has revealed its 16-member teams for the forthcoming home white-ball series against Sri Lanka. The series will kick off with three T20 International matches, starting in Southampton on September 15, followed by games in Cardiff on September 17 and Manchester on September 19.

Transition to ODI Matches

Following the T20Is, the teams will compete in the One Day International format. The first ODI is set for September 22 in Chester-le-Street, with the second match in Leeds on September 24, and the series finale at The Oval on September 27.

Squad Updates and Player News

Jamie Overton returns to the squad after missing the India series due to injury. Opener Aneurin Donald receives his first call-up to the T20I team, while uncapped bowler Henry Crocombe has been selected for the ODI squad.

Sam Curran and Phil Salt will not participate in the series as they are still recovering from injuries. Jacob Bethell is making good progress in his rehabilitation after successful knee surgery earlier this week.

Recent Performance

England recently had a successful home series against India, winning 4-0 in T20Is and 2-1 in ODIs. In contrast, Sri Lanka managed to win the ODI series but lost the T20Is against the West Indies.

England T20I Squad

The T20I squad includes: Harry Brook (captain), Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Sonny Baker, Tom Banton, Jos Buttler, James Coles, Jordan Cox, Liam Dawson, Aneurin Donald, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Saqib Mahmood, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, and Josh Tongue.

England ODI Squad

The ODI squad features: Harry Brook (captain), Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Tom Banton, Sonny Baker, Jos Buttler, Jordan Cox, Henry Crocombe, Liam Dawson, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, and Josh Tongue.