England Rest Archer, Atkinson and Tongue for Australia T20Is

England fast bowlers Jofra Archer and Josh Tongue in action during a 2026 T20I, as England rest their pace group for the Australia series.

England Protect Their Pace Group Ahead of South Africa Tests England have rested Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Josh Tongue and Sonny Baker for the five-match T20I series in Australia. The aim is to manage the fast bowlers’ workloads before the Test tour of South Africa in December. The same four bowlers are in the squad for the three ODIs that come first. Harry Brook will captain both sides. Background: Why England Are Managing Workloads England have a busy calendar ahead. After the Australia white-ball tour, the Test team travels to…

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