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World T20: Liam Plunkett replaces Steven Finn in England squad

| | Feb 28, 2016, at 02:13 am
London, Feb 27 (IBNS) England selectors announced that Yorkshire pace bowler Liam Plunkett will replace Steven Finn in the 15-man ICC World T20 squad.

Finn has a left calf strain and has been withdrawn from the squad for next month’s tournament in India.

England leave for India on Mar 8 and will face Sri Lanka, South Africa, West Indies and a qualifier in the group stages of the tournament.

Finn tweeted: "Really disappointed to have picked up another injury on my road to recovery. Gutted doesn't describe it. Good luck to the guys out there!"

England ICC World T20 squad

Eoin Morgan  (Middlesex) (Capt)                                                         
Moeen Ali  (Worcestershire) 
Sam Billings  (Kent) 
Jos Buttler  (Lancashire) 
Liam Dawson  (Hampshire) 
Alex Hales  (Nottinghamshire) 
Chris Jordan  (Sussex) 
Liam Plunkett (Yorkshire)
Adil Rashid  (Yorkshire) 
Joe Root  (Yorkshire) 
Jason Roy  (Surrey) 
Ben Stokes  (Durham) 
Reece Topley  (Hampshire) 
James Vince  (Hampshire) 
David Willey  (Yorkshire) 

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