Brook named new England's white-ball captain

Reuters - 07/04
England batter Harry Brook has been appointed the country's white-ball captain after Jos Buttler stepped down after their group stage exit from the ICC Champions Trophy, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Monday.
April 7 (Reuters) - England batter Harry Brook has been appointed the country's white-ball captain after Jos Buttler stepped down after their group stage exit from the ICC Champions Trophy, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Monday.
The 34-year-old Buttler had overseen 22 losses in 34 One-Day Internationals since succeeding the retired Eoin Morgan in June 2022 and led England to their second Twenty20 World Cup title that same year. However, the performances have dipped since then with the side failing to retain their T20 and ODI crowns.

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