England Playing 11 vs Australia - 1st ODI, Australia tour of England 2024

England is all set to face Australia in an ODI series after the completion of the T20I series. The ODI series commences with the first game on Thursday, September 19 in Nottingham.

Harry Brook leads England in the absence of Jos Buttler. The hosts made a stunning comeback in the T20I series to level it in the end. Now, they need to showcase better efforts in the ODI series at home.

The home team is short of key members but has their core squad with them. They will form a powerful playing 11 for the first game. Below we glance at their predicted playing 11 for the 1st ODI against Australia.

England Playing 11 vs Australia - 1st ODI, Australia tour of England 2024

Ben Duckett

Ben Duckett would be the opener for England in the 1st ODI against Australia. In the absence of Jos Buttler, he has more responsibilities on his shoulders.

Phil Salt (WK)

Phil Salt might take the opening slot in the absence of Jos Buttler. England has not played ODIs for a long time and the team will be ready to do some experiments in the top order.

Jordan Cox

The team is short of batters in the ODI series and they might try Jordan Cox at the one-down slot. He was part of the T20I series too but failed to impress with the bat.

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Liam Livingstone

Liam Livingstone will take the two-down slot and will be the most crucial member for the hosts. He played a match-winning knock in the 2nd T20I to help the hosts level the series.

Will Jacks

Will Jacks might be added to the middle-order. He can help with both batting and bowling and will look for a good show.

Harry Brook (C)

Harry Brook is the captain of England in the ODI series against Australia. He will lead the side in the opening game and take a spot in the middle-order.

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Jacob Bethell

Due to a shortage of batters, Jacob Bethell might be inducted into the playing 11 too. He played a match-winning knock of 44 in the T20I series and might get a chance to make his ODI debut too.

Jofra Archer

Jofra Archer will lead the pace attack for the home team against Australia. The right-arm pacer played 1 T20I match and got 2 wickets in it.

Reece Topley

Reece Topley will be another pacer for the Englishmen against the Aussies. The left-arm pacer has 46 wickets in 29 ODI games so far at 26+ average.

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Brydon Carse

Brydon Carse would be another pacer in the playing 11. He gave a good show in the T20I series. The right-arm pacer has 15 wickets in 14 ODIs.

Adil Rashid

Adil Rashid will be the spinner in the playing 11. Rashid is the most experienced and only spinner in the squad and will give his best efforts to dominate the Aussie batters.