England's troubles increased before the ODI-T20 series against AUS, star player out

Delhi: The England cricket team has suffered a major setback before the ODI and T20 series against Australia. Actually, young all-rounder Jacob Bethel has been ruled out of the entire ODI and T20 series due to injury. Bethel, who was recovering from a right knee injury, once again faced trouble during training, after which the ECB decided to drop him from the team.

Jacob Bethel out of ODI and T20 series

Jacob Bethel, who plays for RCB in the IPL, again injured his right knee during a training session in Perth earlier this week. After this he was scanned, in which the injury was confirmed. Now he will return to England on Saturday, where he will consult a specialist doctor.

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Bethel had earlier suffered a knee injury during the ODI series against India in July. After recovering from this, he recently returned to the England ODI team. However, new problems have again put brakes on his return. The England team management does not want to take any risk regarding his fitness in view of the upcoming busy cricket schedule.

Two new players got a chance

Apart from Bethel, fast bowler Josh Tong has also already been ruled out of the Australia tour due to injury. His toe is injured. In place of these two players, James Coles and Eddie Jack have been included in England's ODI team. Both the players are expected to reach Perth on Thursday.

ODI series will start from November 13

The three-match ODI series between Australia and England will begin with the match to be held in Perth on 13 November. The second match will be held in Adelaide on 15 November and the third match will be held in Hobart on 18 November.

After this, a five-match T20 series will be played between the two teams. Its first match will be played in Melbourne on 21 November, while the last match will be played in Canberra on 2 December.

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Full schedule of Australia vs England ODI series

Full schedule of Australia vs England T20 series