Jos Buttler eager to begin new chapter with Brendon McCullum in white-ball cricket

New Delhi: Jos Buttler, who has taken on the role of the white-ball captain of England, is smitten by the possibility of sharing things with Brendon McCullum contained within the foreseeable future. McCullum had been the pinnacle coach of England’s Test team and has recently been entrusted to search despite the total thing three formats of the game, early this September, before the white-ball series to be played against Australia.

Buttler, known for his aggressive nature of play, said he shared his mentality kind of well with McCullum’s approach. He is clearly waiting for tapping into every of the learnings from former New Zealand cricketer and an in depth relationship with him will indeed keep him excited.

“I've a little a relationship with [Brendon McCullum] Baz but I’m waiting for spending more time with him. I’m waiting for digging into the cricket side of things. He'll help me a lot as a captain,” Buttler told Sky Sports the total way through England’s Third T20I vs Australia.

“We’re similar contained within the manner we see the game but just getting to spend time with him and opening my eyes to certain things or the alternative way around. For me, I need this to be the foremost enjoyable a a part of my career. I’ve played for a good time period now so per chance a shift contained within the goalposts of what you in actuality be triumphant in and for me that’s helping guys became what they'll be and building towards two big events in a long time,” he in the same way added.

On the alternative hand, on 3 September, the England and Wales Cricket Board has revealed Brendon McCullum would assume the charge to coach the white-ball teams. Test team coach Brendon McCullum changed into reduced in size in terms of whose role changed into extended till end December 2027. As from January 2025 onwards, he would handle both the Test and white-ball teams, from England’s white-ball tour of India through the ICC Champions Trophy.

Until he formally takes over the role, Marcus Trescothick will probably be in charge because the Intervening time Head Coach for England’s white-ball series against Australia and the tour of the Caribbean contained within the latter 1/2 of the year. McCullum, who is now sharing every of the accolades with the Test team, has been in most cases lauded by former skipper Eoin Morgan who himself recommended him for the white-ball coaching position. This follows contained within the wake of Matthew Mott resigning after the shock of not retaining the T20 World Cup.

Brendon McCullum expressed his excitement about expanding his responsibilities to encompass England’s white-ball teams. The previous New Zealand batter shared that he is raring to embrace the brand new challenge and looks forward to collaborating closely with white-ball captain Jos Buttler. McCullum emphasized his readiness to continue building on England’s success across all formats.