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Jofra Archer all set to debut for England before WC

England are all set to hand Barbados born pacer Jofra Archer his debut against Pakistan in the upcoming limited overs series.

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Published : Mar 27, 2019, 9:07 PM IST

File Photo of Jofra Archer

Hyderabad: Barbados born pacer Jofra Archer is all set to make his England debut before the 2019 World Cup, confirms skipper Eoin Morgan.

England ODI captain revealed that Archer could make his debut when they host Pakistan in a limited overs-series in May.

File Photo of England ODI skipper Eoin Morgan.

“It’s not about a winning formula. That is behind us almost and we need to continue using the confidence we have earned to drive things forward and if it is about including someone that’s going to add value then we’ll do it,” Morgan said.

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He added that,"The hype about Jofra playing around the world and doing well and attracting a lot of attention is justified as he has put in performances that warrant looking at."

England, who are considered to be one of the favourites to claim the 2019 World Cup, will take on Pakistan in a five-match ODI series which begins on May 8th.


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