England drop Roy, welcome back Woakes and Wood for T20 World Cup

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LONDON : England dropped out-of-form opener Jason Roy and welcomed back fit-again seamers Chris Woakes and Mark Wood in their squad for the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia beginning next month.Roy has been an integral part of England's white-ball squad and his explosive batting at the top of the order emb

LONDON : England dropped out-of-form opener Jason Roy and welcomed back fit-again seamers Chris Woakes and Mark Wood in their squad for the Twenty20 World Cup in Australia beginning next month.

The 32-year-old has struggled for runs this summer and hit 76 runs in total in his last six Twenty20 Internationals which made his position untenable for the World Cup and the preceding seven-match Twenty20 series in Pakistan. The World Cup squad includes Chris Jordan and Liam Livingstone who will skip the Pakistan tour to continue their rehabilitation, the England and Wales Cricket Board said in a statement.

 

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