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Jacob Bethell a doubt for England’s first NZ Test after injuring finger in IPL

  • Top-order batter to fly back to UK for medical assessment

  • Risks missing series opener with New Zealand at Lord’s

England’s top-order batter Jacob Bethell will return to the UK to be “fully assessed” on the finger injury he picked up playing in the Indian Premier League.

Bethell was missing from the Royal Challengers Bengaluru side which lost to Sunrisers Hyderabad on Friday, with the captain, Rajat Patidar, confirming the 22-year-old had damaged his finger.

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May 23, 2026 England cricket team IPL New Zealand cricket team

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