• South Africa stay alive after abandonment against West Indies
Jos Buttler is expected to overcome “heavy bruising” to a hip in time for England’s World Cup match against West Indies at Southampton on Friday.
The wicketkeeper-batsman suffered the injury while hitting a six during the 106-run win against Bangladesh on Saturday, with Jonny Bairstow replacing him behind the stumps.
Written by Emma John at Southampton
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/jun/10/jos-buttler-hip-injury-doubt-england-west-indies under the title “Jos Buttler on the mend and England optimistic he will face West Indies”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.