“I’ve had a really good couple of days’ prep and everyone was really excited for the series,” Buttler said on Skysports.
Ponting, 49, is head coach of Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League and has television commitments in Australia.
AFP Updated 24 May, 2024 11:39am
The four-match series will now continue at Birmingham’s Edgbaston ground on Saturday.
AFP Updated 23 May, 2024 10:33am
“Despite the recent T20I series not going our way, we are fully focused," opening batter Sidra Amin says.
Tamim Rahman, owner of Dambulla Thunders, remanded in custody until May 31 pending further investigations.
AFP Updated 23 May, 2024 10:39am
“Some days I wake up and wish I was not retiring but then 90 per cent of the time I’m happy with it," the England great says.
AFP Updated 23 May, 2024 10:45am
Latest data shows levels of E.Coli bacteria more than four times the authorised level; authorities vow new infrastructure before Games begin.
AFP Updated 23 May, 2024 10:50am
“Look, as you might have noticed we did not make many experiments in the Ireland series,” Babar says.