BAN vs ENG: Buttler pleased may tinker with workforce regardless of loss to Bangladesh in closing ODI

England didn’t seal a collection clean-sweep after shedding to Bangladesh within the closing one-day worldwide however captain Jos Buttler mentioned the match supplied him an opportunity to experiment with gamers forward of its World Cup defence later this yr.

Buttler made modifications within the workforce for Monday’s match as 18-year-old leg spinner Rehan Ahmed made his white-ball debut and picked up a wicket, whereas Sam Curran was promoted within the batting order, coming in at No. 5 as he scored 23 runs from 49 balls.

“We changed a few things today and gave an opportunity to people in different ways, but I thought the intensity was still there,” Buttler advised reporters.

“There was an opportunity today to give Rehan a debut, and for Sam to bat at No. 5, and this is the last ODI we play now until September.

“So, especially in these conditions, it felt like a great chance to gather as much information as we can, and expose people to different situations. If we lost the game, then so be it.”

England will defend its title on the 50-overs World Cup, which might be held in India in October and November. It gained the 2019 version on dwelling soil by beating New Zealand within the closing.

Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com

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