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JOS PROUD TO HIT 402 NOT OUT

Irish Daily Mirror

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February 03, 2026

JOS BUTTLER says it is surreal to have made the most England appearances and he has no plans to stop any time soon.

- FROM SCOTT HUNT in Kandy

The 35-year-old, who made his international debut in a T20 against India in 2011, passed James Anderson's tally of England matches with his 402nd cap against Sri Lanka on Sunday.

Buttler has played 57 Tests, 199 ODIS and now 146 T20s for his country and was instrumental in the 2019 World Cup win on home soil and captained England to the 2022 T20 World Cup. "I'm really proud to have played that many games," he said. "It's been an awesome journey.

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