Captain Jos Buttler says England's 'pride was dented' by their disappointing defence of the 50-over World Cup last year.
Captain Jos Buttler says England's "pride was dented" by their disappointing defence of the 50-over World Cup last year.
They start a four-match T20 series against Pakistan at Headingley on Wednesday, their only preparation before their defence of the T20 World Cup begins on 4 June against Scotland at the Kensington Oval in Barbados."But life moves on, it's a chapter in the book and there's lessons you learn but we're presented with a new opportunity, a different format.
The match is England's first men's international of the summer and the white-ball side's first this year. England's poor performance in India included dismal defeats to Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and South Africa - the latter their heaviest loss in terms of runs in a one-day international.
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