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England: Pool stage
How England performed
Three defeats from three Group B matches meant a pool-stage exit for England at the 2025 tournament in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates. Jos Buttler captained the side, with Brendon McCullum as head coach.
At the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, England made 351/8 against Australia, but Australia reached 356/5 in 47.3 overs to win by five wickets. At the same ground Afghanistan posted 325/7 and bowled England out for 317 in 49.5 overs for an eight-run win. The campaign ended at the National Stadium, Karachi, where England were dismissed for 179 in 38.2 overs and South Africa reached 181/3 in 29.1 overs to win by seven wickets.
England fixtures
England
351/8 (50 ov) – 356/5 (47.3 ov)
Australia
England lost
Australia won by 5 wickets
Afghanistan
325/7 (50 ov) – 317 (49.5 ov)
England
England lost
Afghanistan won by 8 runs
England
179 (38.2 ov) – 181/3 (29.1 ov)
South Africa
England lost
South Africa won by 7 wickets
Full England squad
| No. | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 63 | Jos Buttler C | Lancashire |
| 53 | Rehan Ahmed | Leicestershire |
| 22 | Jofra Archer | Sussex |
| 37 | Gus Atkinson | Surrey |
| 98 | Tom Banton | Somerset |
| 88 | Harry Brook | Yorkshire |
| 17 | Ben Duckett | Nottinghamshire |
| 23 | Liam Livingstone | Lancashire |
| 25 | Saqib Mahmood | Lancashire |
| 75 | Jamie Overton | Surrey |
| 95 | Adil Rashid | Yorkshire |
| 66 | Joe Root | Yorkshire |
| 61 | Phil Salt | Lancashire |
| 39 | Jamie Smith | Surrey |
| 33 | Mark Wood | Durham |
| 82 | Jacob Bethell | Warwickshire |
| 92 | Brydon Carse | Durham |
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