England’s next mission

With attentions now turning to the white ball, we look at England’s 50-over World Cup dilemmas

With the Ashes over, the England men’s side’s next major assignment is the 50-over World Cup, which begins in India in less than two months’ time. We take a look at some of the key questions facing Jos Buttler’s men as they prepare to defend the title they claimed at Lord’s four years ago.
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