England captain Jos Buttler promised an intensive evaluation will happen after his facet’s up-and-down T20 World Cup that ended with a semi-final thrashing at the palms of India.
When England received the event in 2022 they blitzed the identical opponents on the similar stage by 10 wickets in Adelaide, however this time the boot was on the opposite foot.
Chasing 172 on a tough batting pitch Buttler’s facet had been bundled out for 103, crashing to a 68-run loss to make sure they depart the Caribbean on the again of a bitter defeat.
Their efforts within the event have at the least been an enchancment on their earlier title defence, a depressing 50-over World Cup marketing campaign final yr that noticed them rack up six defeats from 9 video games, however there are nonetheless inquiries to reply.
Whereas England proved far an excessive amount of for affiliate nations Oman, Namibia and america, they stacked up poorly in opposition to their extra prestigious rivals, dropping to Australia, South Africa and India over the course of the event.
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Highlights of the T20 World Cup closing semi-final between India and England in Guyana.
“We’ll evaluation every little thing and provide you with a plan, completely,” Buttler instructed reporters after his facet’s World Cup exit.
“It’s a must to evaluation what we have to do higher as a workforce, if that’s the method we play, personnel, fashion of cricket.
“After a loss like that you’re prepared for a little bit of house to take it in and course of it so you’ll be able to evaluation not simply this recreation however the previous few months.
“I believe there’s a lot of expertise within the English recreation. It’s as much as us as an England workforce and nation to harness that expertise, develop and ensure we are able to proceed to have a superb workforce shifting ahead. There’s a while between in the present day and the following matches so we’ll see what occurs.”
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England lose their eighth wicket to sum up their calamitous innings as miscommunication between Liam Livingstone and Jofra Archer leads to a messy run out.
Within the quick time period, Buttler will head again house to spend time together with his household, notably his new child third baby who arrived shortly earlier than the event.
“To be sincere, I am simply trying ahead to a while away from the sport,” he added.
“You’ll be able to sit right here and be emotional after a loss however I needn’t dive too deep into it proper now.
“I believe reaching a semi-final is an achievement however we needed to go all the best way. That is what we got here right here for. We performed properly sufficient to get to this stage however sadly we have fallen quick.”
Watch the T20 World Cup closing in Barbados from 3pm on Saturday (3.30pm first ball), dwell on Sky Sports activities Cricket.