Matthew Mott pays the price and focus now switches on to Jos Buttler
Jos Buttler has made major mistakes as England’s white-ball captain but lack of alternatives maybe keeping him in the job
June 2024
Jos Buttler says he needs a break – but not to consider future leading England
After being outplayed by India in the T20 World Cup semi-final, Jos Buttler rued not bowling Moeen Ali at all in defeat
Edgy England survive at T20 World Cup after Scotland scare Australia
A Scotland win over Australia would have put England on the first flight home. And for a while, Jos Buttler’s defending champions were worried
Jos Buttler insists England will not be ‘consumed’ by run-rate concerns
The champions need big wins against Oman and Namibia if they are to progress and their captain said his side ‘see it as a challenge’ and are ‘not daunted’
May 2024
England’s Buttler set to miss third Pakistan T20 with Moeen ready to lead
England embrace new chapter for T20 summer after suffering dented pride
December 2023
Sportblog
Ripped apart, toyed with – but England are upbeat after West Indies mauling
Simon Burnton in Trinidad
Another white-ball flop shows the bar is not set high – but Salt and Brook strapped a jetpack to the team’s sagging self-belief
Jos Buttler insists desire to lead England ‘burns strongly’ after West Indies loss
Jos Buttler has said it was wrong for people to question his captaincy of England’s white-ball team during the World Cup and that he retains a strong desire to lead the side
Jos Buttler backs England’s new blend to banish World Cup blues
Jos Buttler is pledging to use England’s World Cup failure ‘as a positive experience’ as rejuvenating the side against West Indies
November 2023
Rob Key says Bazball hype has ‘made life harder’ for England white-ball sides
Matthew Mott insists he is the right man to lead England despite World Cup flop
England need new long-term vision after old guard’s Cricket World Cup flop
Mark Ramprakash
Buttler keen to remain England white-ball captain despite dismal World Cup
Jos Buttler’s itinerary reveals what is wrong with England – and cricket
‘We’ve let people down’: England captain Jos Buttler rues World Cup exit
October 2023
Sportblog
England collapse completes dismal abdication of World Cup crown
A batting lineup that once set a new bar in 50-over cricket is a shadow of its former self with England’s golden chapter over after the World Cup abdication
Buttler admits England hit ‘huge low’ in World Cup defeat by Sri Lanka
Jos Buttler admitted England were shocked after an eight-wicket defeat by Sri Lanka left the champions on the brink of World Cup elimination
England embarrassed by Sri Lanka and heading for early Cricket World Cup exit
Jos Buttler urges England to get back to basics for vital South Africa showdown
Buttler says England ‘must keep belief’ after Afghanistan upset at World Cup
