When England begin their T20 World Cup defence on Tuesday against Scotland at Bridgetown's Kensington Oval, at stake will be more than British bragging rights.
“I knew it wouldn’t be all beer and skittles,” declares Matthew Mott, with a certain dry understatement. In two years as England white-ball coach, Mott has experienced the best and worst of the job.
Former white-ball captain Eoin Morgan warns England coach Matthew Mott he will not be spared if their 2024 World Cup is anything like last year's horrorshow in India
LAWRENCE BOOTH: England's preparations for the defence of their T20 title received a further blow when the third game of their four-match series against Pakistan was washed out in Cardiff.
LAWRENCE BOOTH: Morgan accused Mott and other senior figures of 'shirking responsibility' when assistant coach Carl Hopkinson was sent out to address the media at the World Cup last November.
This team needs a real leader who can consistently bring the best out of this group. Results over the past few months have proven once and for all that Mott is not that man
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RICHARD GIBSON IN PORT OF SPAIN: The series decider against West Indies is the last T20 match before the selectors choose those the 15 players to defend their title