England needed a ‘pick me up’ from skipper Jos Buttler despite reaching the semi final of the T20 World Cup for the third tournament in a row without performing at their best.
Buttler admitted his team were left down and disappointed following their win over Sri Lanka in Sydney that booked their place in the last four. Far from a celebratory mood in the Sydney Cricket Ground dressing rooms, the vibe was flat and the skipper decided he had to act.
“I could see there was so much disappointment in the room even though we had won the match,” said Buttler. “We know we can play better.
