The 21-year-old all-rounder, who made his ODI debut in September, scored 51 runs off 64 balls and took a wicket in his first ODI against India in Nagpur. However, an injury has forced him to miss the rest of the ongoing series. His absence is a significant setback for England ahead of the marquee event.
"I am quite certain that Jacob is out of the Champions Trophy. This is really unfortunate for him as he played well in the last game and is a talented cricketer," said Buttler.
England Request ICC to Replace Jacob Bethell with Tom Banton
According to the latest reports, England have submitted a request to the ICC to replace Bethell with Tom Banton in the Champions Trophy 2025. Banton is likely to play in the upcoming final ODI against the Rohit Sharma-led side, especially with Jamie Smith's availability still uncertain due to a calf injury.
England Set to Begin Champions Trophy 2025 Campaign on February 22
Jacob Bethell has played for England in 3 Tests, 9 ODIs, and 10 T20Is. He has scored 260 runs in Tests at an average of 52.00, including three fifties. Bethell has 218 runs in ODIs at an average of 31.14 with two half-centuries, while he has made 196 runs in T20Is at an average of 32.66 and a strike rate of 147.36.
The semi-finals are scheduled for March 4 and 5, with the final on March 9.
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