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England on Sunday referred to as up batter Tom Banton as a canopy for injured all-rounder Jacob Bethell for third ODI towards India at Ahmedabad. Bethell, who scored a half-century and took a wicket in England’s four-wicket defeat within the first ODI at Nagpur, had sustained a left hamstring damage. “The injury will be assessed further when the team arrives in Ahmedabad on Monday (for the third ODI on Wednesday),” mentioned an England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) launch on Sunday. The 26-year-old Banton, a wicketkeeper-batter has performed six ODIs, scoring 134 runs with a highest of 58.
“Banton, who last played for England in an ODI in August 2020, has been in outstanding form in T20 franchise cricket. He is currently the leading run-scorer in the UAE ILT20 competition, where he has amassed 493 runs from 11 innings at an average of 54.77, including two centuries,” mentioned the discharge.
Baton will arrive in India on Monday.
India are 1-0 up within the three-match ODI sequence.
They made three modifications to the facet for the second ODI right here, bringing in Mark Wooden, Gus Atkinson and Jamie Overton within the enjoying XI rather than the injured Bethell, Brydon Carse and Jofra Archer.
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