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Joe Root denied ICC World Cup 2023 preparation as rain washes out Ireland ODI

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The match between England and Ireland was called off due to rain© AFP England’s opening one-day international against Ireland was abandoned without a ball being bowled on Wednesday, denying Joe Root a World Cup warm-up. With the rest of England’s first-choice squad rested ahead of next week’s departure to India, Root requested to be included … Read more

Joe Root added to England squad for first ODI against Ireland at will

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Former England Test skipper Joe Root has been added to England’s first ODI squad against Ireland at Headingley by choice. England’s initial squad did not include a single player from their preliminary ODI World Cup squad for the three-match ODI series. Harry Brook was the only exception, he was part of the ODI series but … Read more