Jofra Archer not included in England's Test squad for upcoming series
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 4:45 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Jofra Archer has been omitted from England's Test squad ahead of their forthcoming matches. Discussions around Archer's fitness and injury management have led to this decision, reflecting ongoing concerns regarding his availability. England's selection strategy appears focused on ensuring the best fit and performance for their key fixtures. The team is preparing to face formidable opponents, and further evaluations of player health will determine upcoming call-ups and adjustments to the squad.
- •Jofra Archer is not part of England's Test squad.
- •Injury management issues were a key reason for his exclusion.
- •England is preparing for significant Test matches.
- •Selection reflects a strategy focused on player fitness.
- 4:45 AMESPNcricinfo — Explained: Why Jofra Archer isn't in England's Test squad
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