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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
David Charlesworth

Jos Buttler and Harry Brook give England hope of levelling ODI series

AP

Jos Buttler’s unbeaten 94 off 82 balls and Harry Brook’s 80 off 75 deliveries underpinned England’s 342 for seven in the second ODI against South Africa at Bloemfontein.

Brook led the recovery from 33 for two with some lusty blows in his maiden ODI fifty after a duck on debut two days ago, when the middle-order misfired as England threw away victory in the series opener.

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