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Atherton, Hussain Believe Buttler’s Time Is 'over As Captain' After Champions Trophy Early Exit
ICC Champions Trophy: After England’s exit from the ICC Champions Trophy, former captains Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton slammed Jos Buttler’s leadership and opined that his reign as white-ball captain is over.
After suffering an eight-run loss to Afghanistan on Wednesday in Lahore, England crashed out of the Champions Trophy with a game left in Group B. It’s the second straight men's ODI tournament where they’ve missed out on reaching the top four.
England suffered an eight-run defeat to Afghanistan in Lahore, marking their seventh consecutive ODI loss, extending a disastrous run under Buttler’s captaincy. Buttler took over captaincy from Eoin Morgan in mid-2022.
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