Jos Buttler says England ‘looking forward’ to Super 8s after T20 World Cup scare

Jos Buttler says his England side are “chomping at the bit” to kickstart their T20 World Cup defence after a nervy wait to secure their place in the last eight.
The reigning champions squeezed through the group stage on net run-rate, edging out Scotland after they fell agonisingly short of shocking Australia, and will now hope to reset after a chaotic time in the Caribbean.
A washout against the Scots, a rapid-fire win over an Oman side that took a grand total of 99 balls and another rain-affected win over Namibia in Antigua on Saturday means England have hardly had time to establish a regular...

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