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England without Buttler, Archer for ODI tri-series against Pakistan and Sri Lanka but Rashid returns

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 1). England without Buttler, Archer for ODI tri-series against Pakistan and Sri Lanka but Rashid returns. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/cricket/england-without-buttler-archer-for-odi-tri-series-against-pakistan-and-sri-lanka-but-rashid-returns/article_0c4f6190-dbac-5348-ad09-609d6c12fab3.html

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England will be without Jos Buttler and Jofra Archer for the upcoming One Day International (ODI) tri-series against Pakistan and Sri Lanka due to injuries and rest respectively. Spinner Adil Rashid returns to the squad after recovering from a hand injury, while legspinner Mason Crane is called up for his ODI debut. The tri-series begins on October 18 in Rawalpindi and Lahore, concluding with a final match on October 31.

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England called up Mason Crane, a leg-spinner, for the one-day international (ODI) tri-series against Pakistan and Sri Lanka starting on October 18 in Rawalpindi and Lahore. This is Crane's first call-up since 2018 when he last played a Test match against Australia. The squad also includes Adil Rashid, who returns after recovering from a hand injury, and Sam Curran, back from a groin injury. Notably absent are Jos Buttler (hamstring injury) and fast bowler Jofra Archer (rest). The series concludes on October 31 with the final match against Sri Lanka in Lahore.

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England will be without the injured Jos Buttler for the upcoming ODI tri-series against Pakistan and Sri Lanka but spinner Adil Rashid returns to the squad after a hand injury. asserted

Rashid → return → injury

Buttler sustained a hamstring injury during last week’s home series win over the Sri Lankans and won’t recover in time for the tri-series taking place in Pakistan at the end of this month. asserted

Buttler → sustain → month

Also missing from the squad announced Thursday was fast bowler Jofra Archer, who is being rested for the tour. asserted

who → miss → tour

Rashid, a key member of England’s white-ball team for the past decade, missed the entire ODI series against Sri Lanka last week because of an injury to his right bowling hand. asserted

Rashid → miss → hand

He makes the squad along with Sam Curran, who is available again after a groin injury. asserted

who → make → injury

Legspinner Mason Crane, whose last appearance for England was in the 2018 Ashes series, has been called up and is set for his ODI debut. The tri-series takes place in Rawalpindi and Lahore starting Oct. 18, with the final on Oct. 31. ___ England squad: Harry Brook (captain), Gus Atkinson, Sonny Baker, Tom Banton, James Coles, Jordan Cox, Mason Crane, Henry Crocombe, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Josh Tongue ___ asserted

series → call → Oct.

England without Buttler, Archer for ODI tri-series against Pakistan and Sri Lanka but Rashid returns

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