England captain Jos Buttler revealed he is having to reacclimatise to one-day internationals as the world champions succumbed to their fifth straight defeat in the format. In 50-over cricket that’s fine and you catch up and accelerate. “There’s ingrained confidence in the guys over a long period of time in white-ball cricket. “In the bigger picture of building towards a World Cup, Harry Brook confirmed what we already knew – he’s incredibly special. Buttler has high hopes for Olly Stone (Themba Hadebe/AP/PA)“Liam Plunkett had tremendous success in that role,” Buttler added.

Source: The Times January 29, 2023 19:39 UTC