
Harry Brook will lead the side, while Jordan Cox, Sonny Baker and Saqib Mahmood return after missing the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup squad. Brydon Carse and Jamie Overton were unavailable due to injury.
England Men’s National Selector Marcus North said Coles had earned his place through his performances with England Lions and in T20 competitions in England and overseas over the past 12 months.
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England has named a larger squad as the series begins shortly after the Test series against New Zealand, giving the team flexibility.
The series begins on July 1 at Banks Homes Riverside, Chester-le-Street, before moving to Manchester on July 4, Nottingham on July 7, Bristol on July 9 and Southampton on July 11.
England squad
Harry Brook (c), Rehan Ahmed, Jofra Archer, Sonny Baker, Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Jos Buttler, James Coles, Jordan Cox, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Will Jacks, Saqib Mahmood, Adil Rashid, Phil Salt, Josh Tongue, Luke Wood.
Published on Jun 22, 2026
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