8th player out of Champions Trophy, very bad news after India-England second ODI
newscrab February 10, 2025 10:39 PM

The Champions Trophy 2025 is going to start from February 19 and before that many players have been ruled out due to injury. Now one more name has been added to the list of injured players. We are talking about Jacob Bethal who has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy. England captain Jos Buttler confirmed this. Butler said that Jacob Bethal has a hamstring injury and he will not play in the Champions Trophy. Bethal did not play in the second ODI as well and after England's defeat in this match, this player was also ruled out of the Champions Trophy. Tom Banton has returned to the English team for the Champions Trophy. This player was recently playing in ILT20 in Dubai, where two centuries came off his bat.

England squad for Champions Trophy

Phil Salt, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Jamie Overton, Gus Atkinson, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Saqib Mahmood, Jamie Smith, Tom Banton, Brydon Carse and Joffra Archer.

Tom Banton has the strength.

Tom Banton, who replaced Jacob Bethell in the England team, is also a strong batsman. This right-handed batsman has recently played a lot of cricket in Dubai. He played for Mumbai Indians Emirates in the International League T20, where he scored 493 runs at an explosive average of 54.77. He scored 2 centuries and 3 half-centuries. This player hit 21 sixes.

So far 8 players have been ruled out of the Champions Trophy.

A total of 8 big players have been ruled out of the Champions Trophy so far. Pakistan's Sam Ayyub will not be able to play in the tournament due to injury. South African fast bowlers Anrich Norkhia and Gerald Kotzia are also out of the tournament. Apart from them, 2 Australian legends are also out. Josh Hazlewood and captain Pat Cummins will also not play the Champions Trophy. Apart from these two, Marcus Stoinis suddenly said goodbye to the ODI format.

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