England hit with double injury blow before Scotland ODI

England pacer Chris Woakes has been ruled out of the one-off ODI against Scotland scheduled to take place on Sunday.

England pacer Chris Woakes has been ruled out of the one-off ODI against Scotland scheduled to take place on Sunday.

The 29-year-old, who clinched 4 wickets as he helped England draw 2-match Test series against Pakistan, has tightness in his right thigh and he will be replaced by Kolkata Knight Riders’Tom Curran.

England will also miss the services of Ben Stokes, who was ruled out of the solitary ODI with a hamstring injury.

Stokes pulled his hamstring just before the second Test match against Pakistan in Headingley. However, he is expected to be fit for the ODI series against Australia.

England ODI squad versus Scotland: Eoin Morgan, Moeen Ali, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Billings, Alex Hales, Dawid Malan, Liam Plunkett, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jason Roy, David Willey, Tom Curran, Mark Wood.