Players / Jos Buttler

England v India, 3rd Investec Test, Ageas Bowl, 2nd day

Encouragement for England - but no more

Jul 28, 2014: Gary Ballance, Ian Bell and Jos Buttler piled on the pain for India but luck played its part and judgement should be reserved for tougher tests

India in England 2014

Hope springs eternal in Buttler

Jul 25, 2014: Jos Buttler's Test debut comes with England reeling from their worst run in 20 years. England's most original player for years carries hope of brighter times

India in England 2014

Buttler replaces Prior for third Test

Jul 22, 2014: England have included Jos Buttler in their 13-man squad for the third Test against India, confirming him as the successor to Matt Prior behind the stumps

England news

One battle too far for Prior

Jul 22, 2014: The last year has not been kind to Matt Prior but that should not diminish what he achieved for England and, if his career does prove to be over, he can be remembered as a key part of the period of sustained success

MCC news

Batsman's fault if mankaded - MCC

Jul 17, 2014: Stay in the crease, the MCC has once again reiterated to the batsmen, and avoid being 'mankaded'. That missive was sent by the MCC's World Cricket Committee at the conclusion of its two-day meeting at Lord's

Lancashire v Nottinghamshire, Aigburth, 1st day

Adams enjoys another Lancashire haul

Jul 13, 2014: It sounds increasingly likely that Andre Adams will retire after this season, but days like this against Lancashire - a side he prospers against - continue to show his value

England v India, 1st Investec Test, Trent Bridge

Cook confident over Prior fitness

Jul 8, 2014: Jos Buttler has been called into England's squad for the first Investec Test as cover for Matt Prior who reported some mild tightness in his right thigh

NatWest T20 Blast countdown

Sun setting on Somerset?

Jun 30, 2014: Somerset's missing fizz and the Blast's missing England players feature in this week's countdown of the things that mattered

Lancashire v Northants, NatWest T20 Blast, Old Trafford

Buttler's record burns off champions

Jun 20, 2014: Jos Buttler starred with 58 not out off 26 balls as Lancashire mauled champions Northamptonshire by 53 runs at Old Trafford to continue their excellent start to this summer's NatWest T20 Blast.

Durham v Lancashire, Chester-le-Street, 4th day

Rushworth helps Durham resist Buttler

Jun 18, 2014: It has not been the smoothest of fortnights for Chris Rushworth who received Twitter abuse after a recent T20 match, but he was Durham's hero against Lancashire

England v Sri Lanka, 5th ODI, Edgbaston

Senanayake catches Buttler dozing

Jun 3, 2014: Jos Buttler should have known better when Sachithra Senanayake warned him about backing up too far - the bowler does not deserve criticism for 'Mankading'

England v Sri Lanka, 5th ODI, Edgbaston

SL claim series amid Senanayake controversy

Jun 3, 2014: Figures of 1 for 36 were just one thread of Sri Lanka's series-clinching six-wicket win but, by running out Jos Buttler while the batsman was backing up, Sachithra Senanayake ensured that the narrative would be wound around him

Sri Lanka in England 2014

Buttler would get Test chance... if he were Sri Lankan

Jun 2, 2014: Would Jos Buttler play Test cricket this summer if he was Sri Lankan? According to one adversary the answer goes without saying. "Obviously," said Sachithra Senanayake

Sri Lanka in England 2014

'Fun' Buttler can enlighten England

Jun 1, 2014: English cricket has been short on uplifting experiences of late. Jos Buttler provided one at Lord's on Saturday and has, along with Alex Hales, and important role to play in England's regeneration

England v Sri Lanka, 4th ODI, Lord's

Buttler not ready for Tests - Cook

May 31, 2014: Alastair Cook called Jos Buttler's record hundred "one of the best innings I've seen" as he just failed to carry England to victory but then virtually ruled him out of having a chance of making a Test debut

England v Sri Lanka, 4th ODI, Lord's

Buttler ton in vain as Malinga holds nerve

May 31, 2014: Kumar Sangakkara ticked off one of the missing milestones of his illustrious career with his first Lord's hundred as Sri Lanka continued the unpredictable nature of this series by posting an imposing 300 for 9 just three days after being humbled for 67

England v Sri Lanka, T20, The Oval

Carberry clanger highlights England muddle

May 20, 2014: A crucial dropped catch by Michael Carberry was just one example of England expecting things from players that they do not do a county level

Northamptonshire v Lancashire, Wantage Road, 2nd day

Buttler shows his first-class mettle

Apr 28, 2014: Jos Buttler is undoubtedly one of the most talented young players that England can currently call upon and it should therefore come as no surprise to hear he is capable of game-changing innings

England v South Africa, World T20, Group 1, Chittagong

Beards plunged into the dark

Mar 29, 2014: ESPNcricinfo presents the plays of the day from Chittagong

West Indies v England, 2nd T20, Barbados

England pay for Powerplay flops

Mar 12, 2014: Such are England's problems in utilising the first six overs of their batting innings that matches are often decided in that period and the biggest hole they have is at No. 3