Up to date on: Aug 11, 2025 08:52 pm IST
Jos Buttler paid tribute to his late father on Instagram, sharing a 2019 World Cup picture, per week after his father’s passing and a tough Hundred outing.
England batter Jos Buttler on Monday paid an emotional tribute to his late father, who handed away per week in the past. His Instagram publish days after he endured a tricky outing in The Hundred for Manchester Originals in opposition to Oval Invincibles on August 9 (Saturday).
Buttler shared an image together with his father holding the ICC World Cup trophy, which England gained in 2019, captioned: “Relaxation in peace Dad, thanks for every thing.”
Amid the grief, Buttler determined to play on Saturday for the Originals, the place he suffered a four-ball duck. On one in every of his most emotional outings, the place the Phil Salt-led Manchester Originals paid tribute to his father by sporting the black armband, Buttler did not make an impression on the scoreboard after he mistimed his drive, sending the skin edge straight to Donovan Ferreira.
The dismissal put the Originals in a spot of hassle, as they misplaced two of their batters in an area of simply 4 balls, each for geese. Salt’s 41 off 32 helped the facet set a goal of 129, which was by no means sufficient to threaten Oval Invincibles. Openers Will Jacks and Tawanda Muyeye scored their respective fifties and cast a 114-run stand to assist the Invincibles safe a win in simply 57 balls.
Buttler hasn’t had one of the best of begins but in The Hundred. The No. 3 batter was dismissed for simply 22 runs in 18 balls within the group’s defeat in opposition to the Southern Braves of their first conflict of the competitors.
Manchester presently stand backside of the desk, having did not get off to a successful begin. Oval Invincibles have gained each their first two matches within the match. Manchester Originals will play their subsequent match in opposition to London Spirits on August 11 at Previous Trafford.
