VIDEO: Jos Buttler says England must lose the fear of failure to reach New Zealand’s ODI standard

England must “lose the fear of failure” to reach New Zealand’s one-day international benchmark this summer, according to Jos Buttler.
By Sports Reporter
Published 5th Jun 2015, 21:53 BST
England's Mark Wood (left) and Jos Buttler during a media session at Lord's Cricket Ground, London.England's Mark Wood (left) and Jos Buttler during a media session at Lord's Cricket Ground, London.
England's Mark Wood (left) and Jos Buttler during a media session at Lord's Cricket Ground, London.

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