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Moeen Ali anticipates Jos Buttler duel

The latest news as it happens in the build-up to Vitality Blast Finals Day

14-Sep-2018•Paul Edwards and ESPNcricinfo staff

Jos Buttler denies rivalry over wicketkeeper's role with Jonny Bairstow

England's top-scorer content to have his Test place back as he targets a fourth-day victory push on a wearing wicket

01-Sep-2018•Melinda Farrell at the Ageas Bowl

Jos Buttler glosses over England's top-order chaos to build imposing lead

By the end of a pulsating third day at the Ageas Bowl, England had done just enough to be considered slender favourites

01-Sep-2018•The Report by Andrew Miller

Joe Root, Jos Buttler sign for Sydney Thunder in 2018-19 BBL

BBL stint gives England Test captain chance to expand T20 game

23-Aug-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Jonny Bairstow injury could lead to wicketkeeper change, admits Trevor Bayliss

England's coach has hinted the team might 'have a decision to make' over Jonny Bairstow's role in the side after he fractured a finger at Trent Bridge

23-Aug-2018•Alan Gardner

Kohli back at the top in Test rankings

Indian captain achieves a career-high 937 points, the 11th best of all time; Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah also move up

23-Aug-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Joe Root calls for 'strong response' from England top order

England captain Joe Root has urged the top order to focus on turning their form around ahead of the fourth Test at Southampton

22-Aug-2018•ESPNcricinfo staff

Jos Buttler ranks maiden Test century above his white-ball success

The England batsman was "lost for words" after reaching a landmark he feared may have passed him by

21-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at Trent Bridge

Bumrah's five-for puts India on brink of victory

Jos Buttler and Ben Stokes held India up ably for much of day four, but they still need just a wicket more to seal the win

21-Aug-2018•The Report by Sidharth Monga

Jos Buttler puts on a brave face after England's latest batting meltdown

England's top-scorer in a first innings that was blown away insisted the team will "dust themselves down" after a "very poor day"

19-Aug-2018•Melinda Farrell at Trent Bridge

Jos Buttler's day of second chances as England's slips don't prove costly

Dawid Malan's omission meant another new-look cordon for England and his replacement at second slip had an interesting day

10-Aug-2018•Andrew Miller at Lord's

IPL friendships will count for nothing in Test battle - Jos Buttler

While there is now more familiarity off the field, Buttler expects the rivalry to be as competitive as ever once the first Test begins.

28-Jul-2018•Melinda Farrell

Jos Buttler and Adil Rashid ensure Australia end tour winless

Australia's captain threatened to turn the game with an onslaught against Moeen Ali but he became Adil Rashid's third wicket and England closed out the win

27-Jun-2018•The Report by George Dobell

Pressure for batting places hots up as Jos Buttler vaults to head of England's T20 queue

Interim coach plays down importance of four-match spell in charge of T20 team, but earmarks long-term role

26-Jun-2018•George Dobell at Edgbaston

Jos Buttler's 'unbelievable' form an example for England - Trevor Bayliss

Jos Buttler is a "devastating" batsman who ranks in the "top echelon" of players, according to the England coach

25-Jun-2018•George Dobell

Jos Buttler earns 'best in the world' tag after immense century

The series was long-since won, but the most thrilling passage of play was left for the end as an incredible innings unfolded at Old Trafford

24-Jun-2018•George Dobell at Old Trafford

Breathtaking Buttler secures England their whitewash in one-wicket thriller

Billy Stanlake's pace knocked over England's top order, and when Adil Rashid arrived at No. 10 they still needed 92 but Buttler produced a great innings

24-Jun-2018•The Report by Daniel Brettig

Jos Buttler's hasty call-up to captain a useful World Cup exercise

England's one-day vice-captain didn't have much warning he would have to take the lead in Cardiff, but responded with a key innings and a calm display in the field

17-Jun-2018•Andrew McGlashan

Success on Test recall 'was a bit of a surprise' - Jos Buttler

Batsman hadn't played a first-class game since September and hadn't scored a first-class half-century since December 2016

08-Jun-2018•George Dobell

Jos Buttler credits IPL freedom for success on Test recall

Self-belief gained from Rajasthan Royals stint helped England batsman regain his uncomplicated approach

04-Jun-2018•George Dobell

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