
Three years on from the World Cup, Jos Buttler needs to get his ODI era up and running
(Picture: AFP via Getty Images)July 14, Lord’s, is a date and location with a place in English cricket history. On Thursday, three years on from the most unforgettable World Cup final, England are back at the home of cricket for an ODI.
That was a game with the highest stakes that they won by hook or by crook. In a bilateral series 15 months from a World Cup, there is clearly far less on the line this time, but once again they could really do with a win, any win. They would take the barest of margins this time.