England set for white-ball reset after Buttler resignationKey says it would be ‘stupid’ not to consider StokesRob Key could offer Ben Stokes the chance to take on the captaincy of England’s one-day team – and potentially put Harry Brook in charge of the T20 side – after admitting it would be “stupid” not to consider his Test talisman for an expanded role.Speaking at Lord’s on Thursday, less than a week after England completed their winless Champions Trophy campaign, the director of men’s cricket held his hands up to “a lot of errors”. There was also an admission his players lacked the competitiveness that Stokes brings. Continue reading...
Following Jos Buttler's resignation, Rob Key is considering Ben Stokes for England's ODI captaincy and Harry Brook for the T20 role. Key acknowledged England's recent white-ball struggles and emphasized the need for a reset, considering Stokes' proven leadership and Brook's potential. The decision will be crucial with a busy schedule ahead, including the 2027 World Cup and a T20 World Cup, and will not be rushed. Liam Dawson is also being considered for the T20 World Cup.