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England backs Buttler to end poor form ahead of T20 World Cup match

AI-curated by Q²N · Updated February 27, 2026

England's coaching staff is optimistic about Jos Buttler's potential to recover from a disappointing run of form as he prepares to play against New Zealand in the T20 World Cup. Despite not fielding their strongest side, Buttler will have the opportunity to improve his performance, which has seen him score only 26 runs in six matches, with recent contributions of three, three, seven, and two. This marks his worst stretch in international T20s since 2012. The outcome of the match will determine the group leader in the Super 8s.

  • Jos Buttler to play against New Zealand in T20 World Cup.
  • England has not committed to their strongest lineup.
  • Buttler's highest score in the tournament is 26.
  • Recent scores include three, three, seven, and two runs.
  • The match winner will top the Super 8s group.
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