Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Jacob Bethell Injured, Misses The Hundred 2026
Jacob Bethell, an all-rounder for England and Birmingham Phoenix, got hurt in his knee during a cricket match against India.
Because of this injury, he won't be able to play in The Hundred 2026 tournament.
Instead, a South African player named Donovan Ferreira will be the team's captain for that tournament.
Jacob is sad to miss it but is working hard to get better for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan.
He recently did really well in a match against India, scoring lots of runs and helping his team win.
Jacob Bethell will miss The Hundred 2026 due to a knee injury.
The injury occurred during the ODI series against India.
Donovan Ferreira will replace Bethell as Birmingham Phoenix skipper.
Bethell is undergoing rehabilitation with the ECB medical team.
Bethell had a standout performance in the third ODI against India.
- Who
- Jacob Bethell, Donovan Ferreira
- What
- Jacob Bethell's injury and replacement for The Hundred 2026
- When
- During the recent ODI series against India
- Where
- England
- Why
- Jacob Bethell sustained a knee injury and needs rehabilitation
Birmingham Phoenix
Jacob Bethell
Replacement Decision
Birmingham Phoenix
Birmingham Phoenix has decided to replace Jacob Bethell with Donovan Ferreira as skipper for The Hundred 2026.
Jacob Bethell
Jacob Bethell is disappointed but understands the need to focus on his rehabilitation.
- Injured Player
- Jacob Bethell
- Injury Type
- Knee injury
- Replacement
- Donovan Ferreira
- Team
- Birmingham Phoenix
- Tournament
- The Hundred 2026
- Rehabilitation Team
- ECB medical team
- Upcoming Series
- Pakistan Test series
- Recent Performance
- Player-of-the-match in the third ODI against India