Harry Brook to captain ODI team with Jos Buttler ruled out

Jos Buttler, the captain of England's men's white-ball team, will not play in the Metro Bank ODI Series against Australia because he is still recovering from a right calf injury. In Buttler's absence, Yorkshire right-hand batsman Harry Brook will lead the ODI team for the first time.

Josh Hull of Leicestershire is also out for the series due to a quad injury. Liam Livingstone, an all-rounder from Lancashire, has been added to the team for the five-match series, which kicks off on Thursday, September 19 at Trent Bridge.

Men's ODI team for England:

Harry Brook (Yorkshire) – Captain

Jofra Archer (Sussex)

Jacob Bethell (Warwickshire)

Brydon Carse (Durham)

Jordan Cox (Essex)

Ben Duckett (Nottinghamshire)

Will Jacks (Surrey)

Liam Livingstone (Lancashire)

Matthew Potts (Durham)

Adil Rashid (Yorkshire)

Phil Salt (Lancashire)

Jamie Smith (Surrey)

Olly Stone (Nottinghamshire)

Reece Topley (Surrey)

John Turner (Hampshire)

Schedule of Metro Bank ODI Series:

First ODI: Trent Bridge, Thursday, September 19, 2024, England vs. Australia, 12.30 p.m.

Second ODI: England vs Australia, Headingley, Saturday, September 21, 2024, 11 a.m.

England vs. Australia, Third ODI, Tuesday, September 24, Seat Unique Riverside, 12.30 p.m.

Fourth ODI: England vs Australia, Lord's, Friday, September 27, 12.30 p.m.

England vs Australia, Fifth ODI, Seat Unique Stadium, Sunday, September 29, 11 a.m.