Eoin Morgan has been selected as captain for the England Lions' two four-day matches with Australia next month.

Morgan has been a regular member of England's test and limited overs teams in recent years, and he is joined in the squad by Jonny Bairstow and Samit Patel, who have also recently earned test caps.

The first match will begin at Old Trafford on August 7, with the second game commencing at Edgbaston on August 14.

England Lions: E.Morgan, J.Bairstow, M.Coles, N.Compton, J.Harris, S.Kerrigan, C.Kieswetter, S.Meaker, S.Patel, J.Root, J.Taylor, J.Tredwell, C.Woakes.