Here’s why England captain Jos Buttler missed a few T20Is against Pakistan
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In England facing a major setback before the the second T20I in the four-match series against Pakistan at home.
Jos Buttler will miss few matches of ENG vs PAK T20I series
England white ball captain, Jos Buttlerhe will miss a few matches in the ongoing bilateral series before the next one T20 World Cup 2024.
According to inews.co.uk, Buttler could leave at any time as he and his wife, Louisethey are expecting their third child in the next few days.
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Buttler, who recently returned from India, had an average season in IPL 2024, scoring 359 runs in 11 matches at a strike rate of 140.78.
Moeen Ali has opened up about leading England to Jos Buttler absence
Vice captain Menzi Ali he is ready to take over in Buttler’s absence.
“I have been a captain for a few gamesI became the vice-captain and he took over when Jos was not playing. I am comfortable with it. Nothing much will change. He has to continue where he left off. We are on the same page. I hope the baby comes at the right time, and Jos doesn’t miss too many games,” said Ali, as quoted by the Daily Mail.
The veteran has led England in 12 T20Is, winning five of those matches.
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The first T20I between England and Pakistan was abandoned due to persistent rain at Headingley, Leeds, on Wednesday (May 22). The England team is yet to play a T20I in 2024. However, England players have played a major role in competitive cricket, especially in IPL 2024, where. Will Jacks, Phil Salt again Sam Curran very well done.
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