England Players IPL 2024: Big Blow To Teams Before IPL Playoffs!
Butler was playing for Rajasthan Royals (RR). While Topli and Jakes performed strongly for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Livingstone played for Punjab Kings (PBKS) in this IPL. In such a situation, these three teams have suffered a big blow.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 season is now fast moving towards its playoff round. The last match of the group stage will be played on 19th May. But currently only one team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has been able to get a place in the playoffs.
But before this playoff round, 8 players of England playing in IPL will have to return home. Out of which 4 have gone back. While the next 4 can go this week. The four players returning home are Jos Buttler, Reece Topley, Will Jakes and Liam Livingstone. Butler was playing for Rajasthan Royals (RR). While Topli and Jakes performed strongly for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Livingstone played for Punjab Kings (PBKS) in this IPL. In such a situation, these three teams have suffered a big blow.
Rajasthan has also almost reached the playoffs. Bengaluru is still in the race. When Punjab is outside. On the other hand, Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, and Phil Salt can return home this week. This season, Moeen is playing for Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Bairstow and Sam Curran are playing for Punjab Kings and Salt is playing for the Kolkata team.
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Let us tell you that immediately after the IPL, the T20 World Cup 2024 will be hosted by America and West Indies. All the England players are returning home for this tournament, where they will join their team as part of their national duty. England has announced its team for the World Cup.
However, before the World Cup, England has to play a 4-match home T20 series against Pakistan. In such a situation, all the 8 English players returning home from the middle part of IPL will also participate in this series. After this, he will play in the World Cup. The first match of this series will be played at Headingley on 22nd May.
Jos Buttler (captain), Moeen Ali, Joffra Archer, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Tom Hartley, Will Jakes, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Reece Topley, Mark Wood.
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