"Either Shivam Dube has put on about 25mph with the ball or Harshit's really improved his batting," says the England captain
After India moved into an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match series with a 15-run win, Buttler was left distinctly unimpressed with the swap and plans to speak to Srinath for further clarification. “It’s not a like-for-like replacement ...
India's move to bring in Harshit Rana as a concussion substitute for Shivam Dube in the fourth T20I against England has sparked a debate. England skipper Jos Buttler disagreed with the move post-match, saying it didn't make for a like-for-like replacement.
Buttler pinpointed a key moment that swung the match in India's favour—dropping Shivam Dube early on. Dube went on to play a match-changing knock, and Buttler was quick to highlight the cost of that missed chance.
Following the defeat against India in the fourth match of the T20I series, England skipper Jos Buttler said that they had started the game brilliantly but lost momentum.
England captain Jos Buttler said Harshit Rana was not a like-for-like replacement for Shivam Dube in the fourth T20I of the five-match series in Pune.
Over-by-over updates from the fourth T20 international between India and England in Pune, with Jos Buttlers side trailing 2-1 and looking to level the five-match series and force a decider in Mumbai on Sunday.
Before taking the fight against India on the field, on the eve of the fourth T20I, Jos Buttler led his troops to Ed Sheeran’s concert, offering them a much-needed breather in the highly-engaging affair.
England captain Jos Buttler led the team 50 times in T20I cricket. With that, he equalled India cricketer Virat Kohli's tally. Among England cricketers, only Eoin Morgan is ahead of Buttler at the moment.
India and England play the fourth T20 of the series in Pune. India hold a 2-1 lead, but England the momentum after winning last time out.
PUNE, India (Reuters) -Harshit Rana claimed three wickets in his debatable appearance as a concussion substitute to help India to a series-clinching 15-run victory against England in the fourth T20
Team India take on England in the fourth T20I of the 5-match series at the MCA Stadium in Pune on Friday (January 31). England captain Jos Buttler has won the toss and elected to bowl first against India.