The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed that top-order batter Ben Duckett is fit to participate in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 after recovering from a groin injury.
Duckett sustained the injury during the third ODI against India and subsequently underwent scans to assess its severity. Following medical evaluation, he has been cleared to join the squad for the tournament.
England to bat first; Jaiswal and Rana debut, Kohli ruled out due to injury.
Meanwhile, the England team is set to arrive in Pakistan on February 18, with their opening match scheduled against Australia on February 22 in Lahore.
