Jos Buttler
English cricketer and limited-overs captain
Born
September 8th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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This cricketer was a key player for England's national team, particularly in limited-overs formats. Making his debut in 2012, he became acclaimed for his aggressive batting style and exceptional wicketkeeping skills. In 2019, he played a crucial role in England's victory in the ICC Cricket World Cup, where the team secured its first title in the tournament's history. His performances in various international series strengthened his position as a leading player in the cricketing world.
Played an instrumental role in England's 2019 Cricket World Cup victory
Served as a prominent wicketkeeper-batsman for England
Held the record for the fastest ODI century by an English player
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