
Cricket behind times on coaches’ on-field influence – Buttler
Cricket may be behind the times with innovation and how involved coaches are with on-field decisions, says England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler.
WEDNESDAY, 11 FEBRUARY 2026, 00:45

Cricket may be behind the times with innovation and how involved coaches are with on-field decisions, says England wicketkeeper Jos Buttler.
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