England are touring Australia to participate in 3 T20I’s and 3 ODI’s starting from October 9.
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The T20I series between England and Australia will be the last one for both teams before the ICC Men’s World T20 2022
Australia have rested their first-choice players namely Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Pat Cummins and Adam Zampa.
Glenn Maxwell has also made himself unavailable for the first T20I to be played in Perth. He will be available for the remaining 2 T20Is.
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Kane Richardson, Marcus Stoinis and Ashton Agar have returned back to the squad.
England will be captained by Jos Buttler who will return to the side after the injury.
Star all-rounder Ben Stokes, is back and will be looking to make an impression in this three T20Is.
This will be a good opportunity for both teams to fine-tune and get their combinations right.
Fixtures
T20I Series:
1st T20I: Sunday 9th October
2nd T20I:Â Wednesday 12th October
3rd T20I:Â Friday 14th October
ODI Series:
1st ODI: Thursday 17th November
2nd ODI: Saturday 19th November
3rd ODI: Tuesday 22nd November
Squads
Australia squad: Aaron Finch (c), Pat Cummins (vc), Ashton Agar, Tim David, Josh Hazlewood, Josh Inglis, Mitch Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Kane Richardson, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa
England squad:Â Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali (vc), Harry Brook, Sam Curran, Alex Hales, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, David Willey, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood
Reserves: Liam Dawson, Richard Gleeson, Tymal Mills
Streaming and Telecast details
India: Sony Sports Network and Sony LIV
Australia: Foxtel and Kayo Sports
UK: BT Sport
New Zealand: SkyNZ
USA: Willow TV
Head-to-Head
Both sides have played a total of 21 T20Is, with Australia winning 10 of them and England bagging nine contests. The remaining two encounters ended without a result.
The last time these two sides locked horns in this particular format was way back in the ICC T20 World Cup 2021. England won the game convincingly by eight wickets.