JOIN OUR WHATSAPP CHANNEL
Liam Livingstone, born on August 4, 1993, in Barrow-in-Furness, England, is a dynamic all-rounder renowned for his explosive batting and versatile spin bowling. His aggressive style and adaptability have made him a pivotal figure in England’s white-ball squads.
Domestic and Early International Career
Livingstone’s cricketing journey gained prominence through impressive performances for Lancashire in domestic competitions. His ability to play impactful innings and contribute with the ball caught the attention of national selectors, leading to his international debut in a T20I against South Africa in June 2017.
International Career Highlights
As of January 2025, Livingstone has represented England in various formats:
- ODIs: In 33 matches, he has scored 844 runs at an average of 35.16, including a highest score of 124*. With the ball, he has taken 21 wickets with best figures of 3/16.
- T20Is: Over 55 matches, he has accumulated 881 runs at a strike rate of 151.11, with a top score of 103. His bowling has yielded 32 wickets, with best figures of 3/17.
Recent Form and Notable Performances
Livingstone’s recent performances have been instrumental in England’s successes:
- ODI Series Against West Indies: Serving as stand-in captain, he scored an unbeaten 124 off 85 balls, leading England to a series-leveling victory.
- T20 Series Against Australia: His explosive 87 off 47 balls was pivotal in leveling the series, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure.
Champions Trophy 2025 Prospects
Livingstone has been named in England’s squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled to commence in February. His inclusion is expected to provide England with a dynamic option in the middle order and a versatile bowling choice, enhancing the team’s balance.
Playing Style and Strengths
Livingstone is celebrated for his aggressive batting, capable of clearing boundaries with ease, and his ability to bowl both off-spin and leg-spin, offering strategic flexibility. His fielding prowess further adds to his value as a comprehensive all-rounder.
Liam Livingstone’s blend of power-hitting, versatile bowling, and athletic fielding makes him a crucial asset for England as they prepare for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. His recent form indicates he is poised to make significant contributions in the tournament.
Check out the Champions Trophy Schedule, Champions Trophy Live Score, Champions Trophy Squads , Champions Trophy Stats Champions Trophy Tour, Champions Trophy Venues & Champions Trophy Latest News here!
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Matches
Pakistan vs New Zealand - 1st Match, Group A | Bangladesh vs India - 2nd Match, Group A | Afghanistan vs South Africa - 3rd Match, Group B | Australia vs England - 4th Match, Group B | Pakistan vs India - 5th Match, Group A | Bangladesh vs New Zealand - 6th Match, Group A | Australia vs South Africa - 7th Match, Group B | Afghanistan vs England - 8th Match, Group B | Pakistan vs Bangladesh - 9th Match, Group A | Afghanistan vs Australia - 10th Match, Group B | England vs South Africa - 11th Match, Group B | New Zealand vs India - 12th Match, Group A | TBA vs TBA, 1st Semi-Final | TBA vs TBA, 2nd Semi-Final | TBA vs TBA, Final |
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Teams
PAKISTAN | NEW ZEALAND | BANGLADESH | INDIA | AFGHANISTAN | SOUTH AFRICA | AUSTRALIA | ENGLAND
