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It is sweet that they are trying. But is a World Cup really where we want to see teams like this? Too many uncompetitive matches make it look bad. Maybe they should stick to playing sides who are their level and come back when they have improved.
England's dismal showing at the World Cup has been met with shock back home and marks the end of a brilliant era, according to former captain Nasser Hussain.
England had yet another forgettable outing at the ongoing ODI World Cup as they got outplayed by Sri Lanka on Thursday in Bengaluru. Opting to bat first, the Jos Buttler-led side got bundled out for 156, despite Ben Stokes scoring 43 runs. Later, Sri Lanka chased down the target in 25.4 with eight wickets in hand. This was England's fourth loss in five matches and the defending champions are on the brink of elimination from the race for the semi-finals.
England captain Jos Buttler expressed his disappointment following the loss to Sri Lanka in their World Cup match in Bengaluru on Thursday. Buttler, replaced the World Cup-winning Eoin Morgan as England's white-ball captain, agreed that the reigning champions are on the brink of elimination after the eight-wicket defeat to Sri Lanka, their fourth in five games so far. Sri Lanka bundled out a struggling England for 156 inside 34 overs and reached their target with 146 balls to spare.
The England cricket team has had a poor outing with the bat on Thursday. During a Cricket World Cup 2023 match against Sri Lanka at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, England captain Jos Buttler won the toss and opted to bat first. The side was bundled out for 156 with Ben Stokes being their best performer with a score of 43. While majority of the England batters found their own way to lose their wickets, the dismissal of Adil Rashid was certainly the most bizzare one.
England captain Jos Buttler said he was at a loss to explain his side's shambolic defence of their ODI World Cup crown.
BENGALURU : England's hopes of retaining their World Cup crown are over and they will be playing for pride in the rest of the tournament, coach Matthew Mott said after Thursday's humbling eight-wicket defeat by Sri Lanka left the holders ninth in the standings.
BENGALURU : England skipper Jos Buttler described his team's thumping World Cup loss to Sri Lanka on Thursday as a "huge low point" with the team's title defence in tatters and their hopes of reaching the semi-finals all but over.