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ENG Vs IND: Jofra Archer Returns To The Squad For The 2nd Test In Edgbaston

The 30-year old ready make his mark in the red-ball format after a long time. Archer played his first red-ball game since 2021 this week

England’s speedster Jofra Archer who has not played Test cricket since february 2021, has been added to England’s squad for the 2nd Test against India which will be played at Edgbaston. The 30-year old ready make his mark in the red-ball format after a long time.

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Archer played his first red-ball game since 2021 this week, ended up darwing the game against Durham in Chester-le-Street.

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On social media, The England Cricket Board also announced Archer’s return:

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Archer was ruled out of England’s ODI series against the West Indies last month with a thumb injury sustained playing for Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League.

England men’s Test Squad: Ben Stokes (C), Jofra Archer, Shoaib Bashir, Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Sam Cook, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jamie Smith, Josh Tongue, Chris Woakes.

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Aditya Mallick

Aditya Mallick

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Aditya Mallick is a Senior Sub-Editor (Sports) with over 4+ years of experience covering a wide range of sports, including cricket and football. His in-depth coverage of major sporting events such as ICC Cricket tournaments and prominent football leagues demonstrates his expertise in the field. Aditya holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Maharshi Dayanand University and has contributed to leading media outlets like Zee News and The Times of India. Aditya's articles undergo rigorous fact-checking by a dedicated News Desk team before publication, ensuring accuracy and reliability. His commitment to journalistic integrity has made him a trusted voice in sports media. Beyond the newsroom, Aditya actively engages with the sporting community and is a member of various sports journalism and media associations. Feel free to connect with him on LinkedIn to stay updated with his latest insights and contributions to sports journalism.

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First published on: Jun 26, 2025 05:25 PM IST


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