"I don't think any time is easy. It's part of the job as captain that is not enjoyable, whether they're great friends or not, it's not a nice job to do," Buttler said.
Revered as the next big thing in English cricket, Harry Brook has made a wild card entry into England's World Cup 2023 squad. Brook, who wasn't named in the provisional squad for the New Zealand series earlier was brought as batting cover later on.
England and New Zealand will face each other in Cardiff today in the first of four-match ODI series. The preceding T20I series between the two teams ended in 2-2 with the visitors winning the last two matches.
England have unveiled their brand new jersey ahead of their first ODI match against New Zealand on Friday.
"He's just the unfortunate one at the moment to not be in that squad at the moment," Buttler added.
Ben Stokes had retired from the ODI format last year citing hectic schedule as the reason. But he came out of retirement for England to feature in the World Cup set to be played in India.
Ben Stokes comes out of ODI retirement to aid England in their World Cup title defense.
ODI World Cup defending champions England are keen to bring in one of their heroes of the 2019 World Cup Ben Stokes back into the team. Stokes retired from the 50-over format in 2022 but leads England in the longest format. England will reportedly request the all-rounder to make a comeback for WC.
In the match, Buttler got out for a duck as he was run out following a mix-up with his fellow opener Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Buttler has scored five centuries and 17 half-centuries so far.
ENG vs BAN 2nd ODI: England are currently 1-0 up in the three match ODI series and are currently chasing a seven-year-old record at the Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.
England recently suffered a 1-2 series loss to South Africa and has named two uncapped players in their squad for the Bangladesh tour.
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While Players from England dominate the shortlist, with three nominees, two players have made the cut from the arch-rivals India and Pakistan both.
England will lock horns with Pakistan on Sunday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
I think the nature of the schedule of English cricket makes it near enough impossible for one man or woman to do the whole job: Jos Buttler
England dominated by their bowling attack and restricted India to 168/6 and then knocked off the runs with four overs to spare and without losing a single wicket.
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In the England vs Sri Lanka match, Stokes smashed 42 runs off 36 deliveries including two boundaries.
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