England’s Jos Buttler believes his unexpected break from the cricket treadmill could have a positive effect in extending his career “by a few years”. With England playing home matches in the northern hemisphere summer and touring every winter, multi-format players such as Buttler usually face a gruelling schedule of international matches.The coronavirus outbreak, however, has brought that routine to a shuddering halt, with the start of the English season delayed until July 1 at the earliest.Nevertheless, Buttler said some good may come from his enforced break, citing the example of All Black rugby greats such as Dan Carter, whose international careers benefited from planned sabbaticals.
England Hope To Complete A Full Home International Programme Of Six Tests.
