Eoin Morgan and Sam Billings planning IPL return
Saturday 6 May 2017 13:10, UK
England captain Eoin Morgan and wicketkeeper Sam Billings will both return to the Indian Premier League at the end of the Royal London Series against Ireland.
England won the first match comfortably on Friday and the second and final game will be at Lord's on Sunday.
The England and Wales Cricket Board confirmed on Saturday morning that Morgan and Billings plan to fly back to India for up to three matches each for Kings XI Punjab and Delhi Daredevils respectively.
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They are then scheduled to return - along with fellow IPL players Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes and Jos Buttler - on May 15, in time for an England training camp in Spain.
The England squad will then take on South Africa in the second Royal London Series of the season, as they complete their preparations for next month's Champions Trophy.
Opener Jason Roy, who played three matches for Gujarat Lions last month, has already said he will not be going back to India this summer.
Watch live coverage of the second ODI between England and Ireland live on Sky Sports 2 and across our digital platforms from 10.30am on Sunday.
