England have recalled batter Joe Root to their men’s one-day international squad for the tour of India and the 2025 Champions Trophy, but the injured Ben Stokes misses out.
Root, ranked number one in the Test batting rankings, has 171 ODI caps but has not played for the white-ball side since an outing at the World Cup in November 2023.
He is part of a 15-player squad that also includes pace bowler Mark Wood following his recovery from a right elbow injury.
England Test captain Stokes has not been selected because of a hamstring injury he suffered in the third Test in New Zealand earlier this month.
The tour to India in January and February includes five T20 internationals and three ODIs before England travel to Pakistan for the Champions T
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