Bad luck has hit England cricket team, with a timely injury forcing Jamie Overton, one of its key all-rounders, out of the ongoing West Indies white-ball series. An announcement to that effect was made by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
Apparently, Jamie suffered an injury to the little finger of his right hand, and this will rule him out of all the remaining matches of this series. Captain Harry Brook, along with his England side, are to tie up affairs with the Windies through two ODIs and three T20Is, having-a-jolly-good-time-by-winning-the-first-ODI-by-an-enormous-238-run-margin!
Overton got injured during the first ODI at Edgbaston and will now concentrate on recovering in conjunction with medical teams from his country. The ECB made it known that no replacement would be brought into the squad for Overton, which means that the team will have to push forward without him in the meantime.
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Another thing: Jamie has just come off a stint with the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2025 but probably not in the way he may have wished; he will be badly missed in these matches, and all his fans will be hoping for his swift journey back to cricket.