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Jos Buttler is yet to win an ODI series as captain since taking over from Eoin Morgan with just two left before their World Cup defence

An excellent hundred from captain Temba Bavuma saw South Africa clinch a five-wicket win over England in the second ODI in Bloemfontein, with David Miller also striking an unbeaten 58

Despite an unbeaten 94 from captain Jos Buttler, England lost their fifth ODI in a row after opposite number Temba Bavuma scored a brilliant hundred for South Africa

Jos Buttler and Rassie Van der Dussen clashed during the second ODI between England and South Africa, with Sky Sports forced to apologise after the stump mic picked up some strong language

England white-ball coach Matthew Mott has revealed Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root, who are missing the ongoing ODI series against South Africa, are "lock-ins" for the upcoming 50-over World Cup and Michael Atherton believes Harry Brook should be one too

South Africa wicketkeeper Heinrich Klaasen gifted England five penalty runs after dropping the ball onto his glove during the second ODI in Bloemfontein

Ben Duckett has impressed since being recalled by England to open the batting in Test cricket and the 28-year-old was quick to respond to suggestions from former cricketer Simon Hughes that he should not open in the Ashes

Jason Roy was back to his best in the first ODI between England and South Africa as he struck a brilliant century and the opener credited a pre-game chat with mentor Kevin Pietersen for helping him rediscover his form

England might have collapsed to an ODI defeat against South Africa on Friday, but there was consolation for opener Jason Roy who hit a sublime century in Bloemfontein

England fell to another disappointing One Day International defeat on Friday, as Jos Buttler's team lost to South Africa by 27 runs at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein

Sisanda Magala and Anrich Nortje led an excellent fightback with the ball for South Africa, who beat England by 27 runs despite a brilliant hundred from Jason Roy

Despite an excellent hundred from Jason Roy, who looked back to his best after recent struggles, England succumbed to a 27-run defeat against South Africa in the first ODI

Joe Root has spoken about England's 50-over World Cup defence later this year and the evolution of his batting approach, admitting it has "changed quite drastically" over the years

England legend Kevin Pietersen has singled out all-rounder Will Jacks for praise after his impressive displays in the SA20 for Pretoria Capitals

England Test captain Ben Stokes took a six-month break from cricket in 2021 to prioritise his mental health and he has opened up about his struggles

Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum have made a remarkable impact on England's Test team and former white-ball captain Eoin Morgan has lauded their new positive approach

England Test captain Ben Stokes was the hero of his country's 2019 ODI World Cup win, but retired from the format last year over concerns about his gruelling schedule

Former England bowler Steve Harmison believes James Anderson will be a central figure in this summer's Ashes series as Ben Stokes' side hope to regain the urn from Australia

Jofra Archer played under Jos Buttler once before ahead of the 2019 World Cup, but they will be working closely on their title defence this year - starting on Friday against South Africa

England legend Steve Harmison has heaped praise on a returning star - labelling him "one of the most exciting talents I've seen in cricket for a long long time"

Alex Lees smashed a brilliant century off just 94 balls in his first innings since being dropped by England, with the opener hopeful of earning a Test match recall

South Africa white-ball skipper Temba Bavuma says he is happy to cherry pick ideas and strategies from England's double World Cup winners ahead of the ODI series

England star Jofra Archer is hoping to feature in this summer's Ashes series against Australia, having been out of action for almost two years with injury problems

Ben Stokes has won the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year after his stunning impact as England captain, beating fellow teammate Jonny Bairstow, Australia opener Usman Khawaja and South Africa quick Kagiso Rabada to the award

The England fast bowler has watched his side enjoy success at every level since he last featured in March 2021 but the wait for his much-anticipated return is almost over