Summary
Jos Buttler, a key player for England's T20 World Cup cricket team, has struggled with low scores in the tournament, raising concerns about his form. Despite some good performances from players like Sam Curran and Will Jacks, England's overall batting has been inconsistent. The team faces upcoming matches against Sri Lanka, Pakistan, and New Zealand in the Super 8s stage of the tournament.
Key Facts
- Jos Buttler scored only 53 runs in the group stage of the T20 World Cup.
- Buttler has not hit a fifty in 15 international innings this winter.
- He struggles against pace bowlers with speeds between 75-82 mph.
- His average against spin in T20s has dropped significantly since 2024.
- England has shown inconsistent batting, despite scoring 202-7 against Italy.
- England players have frequently reached 25 runs but rarely converted to higher scores.
- Will Jacks and Dawid Malan offered insights into the batting issues, mentioning factors like The Hundred, a different cricket format.