James Coles earns maiden call-up for England T20I series against India
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 10:09 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
England has announced a 17-man squad for the upcoming five-match T20I series against India, set to begin on July 1 in Durham. All-rounder James Coles receives his first international call-up, while Harry Brook will captain the side. Key players including Jos Buttler and Jofra Archer are included in the squad. Injuries to Brydon Carse and Jamie Overton have opened up spots for returning players such as Jordan Cox and Saqib Mahmood. Following the conclusion of a Test series against New Zealand, the England team is preparing for a compressed schedule ahead of the T20 series.
- •England's T20I series against India starts on July 1.
- •James Coles gets his first call-up to the national team.
- •Harry Brook appointed captain for the series.
- •Jos Buttler and Jofra Archer included in the squad.
- •England aims to adapt quickly after the Test series against New Zealand.
- 10:09 PMYahoo Sports — India vs England T20Is: James Coles gets maiden call-up in Harry Brook-led 17-memeber side - see full squad here
"England have named a 17-man squad for the five-match T20I series against India, handing all-rounder James Coles his maiden call-up. Harry Brook will captain the side, with Jordan Cox, Sonny Baker and Saqib Mahmood returning. Injuries rule out Brydon Carse and Jamie Overton. The series begins on July 1, with Jos Buttler and Jofra Archer among the key names.
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