The first match of the T20 series between arch-rivals England and Australia in the Ashes is to be played on 10 September. England has announced its playing eleven a day before this match. The interesting thing is that three players are making their debut in the English team.Phil Salt has the captaincy of the T20 team. Earlier, the England team suffered a major blow as Jos Buttler was out due to a calf injury and Salt got the captaincy. At present the Australian team is in second place in the T20 rankings. The English team is at number four.
England T20 squad: Phil Salt (captain/wicket-keeper), Jofra Archer, Jacob Bethell, Brydon Carse, Jordan Cox (wicket-keeper), Sam Curran, Josh Hull, Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, Saqib Mahmood, Dan Mousley, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley, John Turner
Australia T20 squad: Mitchell Marsh (captain), Xavier Bartlett, Cooper Connolly, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Cameron Green, Aaron Hardie, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis (wicket-keeper), Spencer Johnson, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa