Matthew Mott insists he is the right man to lead England despite World Cup flop

• ‘It hasn’t been a great tournament but I’m pretty confident’
• Head coach Mott backs Jos Buttler to continue as captain

Matthew Mott insists he and Jos Buttler are the men to take England’s white-ball teams into the future, albeit with the head coach declining to share the lessons he learned after what has been a lousy World Cup defence.

By finishing seventh with a third win of the campaign – beating fifth-placed Pakistan by 93 runs – England at least secured their place in the 2025 Champions Trophy. But six defeats are their most at a 50-over World Cup, despite arriving in India among the favourites.

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