| PLAYER | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Harry Brook (c) | Middle-order batter |
| Rehan Ahmed | Bowling allrounder |
| Jofra Archer | Bowler |
| Gus Atkinson | Bowler |
| Tom Banton † | Wicketkeeper batter |
| Jacob Bethell | Batting allrounder |
| Jos Buttler † | Wicketkeeper batter |
| Brydon Carse | Bowling allrounder |
| James Coles | Allrounder |
| Sam Curran | Allrounder |
| Liam Dawson | Allrounder |
| Ben Duckett † | Wicketkeeper batter |
| Will Jacks | Batting allrounder |
| Saqib Mahmood | Bowler |
| Adil Rashid | Bowler |
| Joe Root | Top-order batter |
| Josh Tongue | Bowler |
| LAST FIVE MATCHES | DATE | SERIES/TOURNAMENT | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGENG |  | 214 | lost to | 356 |  | INDIND | 12/02/25 | England tour of India 2024/25 |
| ENGENG | | 304 | lost to | 308/6 | | INDIND | 09/02/25 | England tour of India 2024/25 |
| ENGENG | | 248 | lost to | 251/6 | | INDIND | 06/02/25 | England tour of India 2024/25 |
| ENGENG | | 129 | lost to | 229/9 | | INDIND | 29/10/23 | World Cup |
| ENGENG | | 259 | lost to | 261/5 | | INDIND | 17/07/22 | India tour of England 2022 |
Half-centurions Root and Dawson revived England after a collapse after Brook opted to bat
Batters know what's coming but still struggle to deal with India's premier fast bowler
England are looking for a new Test head coach after Brendon McCullum was sacked - but he will stay on with the white-ball teams. Alan is joined by Miller and Vish to unpick the latest news
The major change for England comes at the top of the order with Jacob Bethell opening for the first time
He came for the red-ball job but is left with the white-ball one. For how much longer remains unclear
