Sam Curran replaces brother Tom in Eng squad for Ind ODI series

Press Trust of India  |  London 

All-rounder replaced his injured brother in England's ODI squad today for the series against starting July 12.

has been forced out due to a side strain and will not competing in the T20 International series either. The three-match series in the shortest format starts today in

"will now commence his rehabilitation programme at the Oval under the supervision of and England's medical teams," the England and Wales Board said in a statement.

Batsman Dawid Malan has replaced him for today's game.

The 20-year-old Sam has played just one Test and one ODI for England so far.

England ODI squad: (capt), Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Jake Ball, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, Alex Hales, Liam Plunkett, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, David Willey,

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First Published: Tue, July 03 2018. 18:00 IST