England World Cup squad: Brook in, Roy out!

England has announced their 15-man squad for the 2023 World Cup, and there are a few surprises in store!

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Ben Stokes has reversed his decision to retire from ODI cricket and will return for the World Cup.

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Jos Buttler will captain the England side in the World Cup.

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Moeen Ali will provide England with all-round options in the World Cup.

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Sam Curran is another all-rounder who will be crucial to England's World Cup hopes.

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Liam Livingstone is a big-hitting batsman who can also bowl leg-spin.

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Dawid Malan is one of the most consistent batsmen in the world and will be a key part of England's batting line-up.

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Adil Rashid is one of the best leg-spinners in the world and will be England's main wicket-taker in the World Cup.

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