3rd ODI: We are all proud of Sam Curran, we witnessed an incredible knock from him - Jos Buttler

India vs England: Jos Buttler, England's stand-in captain in the last 2 ODIs vs India, has hailed young all-rounder Sam Curran for his unbeaten 95-run knock which almost handed the visitors a series win in the decisive 3rd ODI against India on Sunday.

Jos Buttler, who captained England in the last 2 ODIs verus India, has hailed his team's 22-year-old all-rounder Sam Curran for his blazing 95-run knock which gave India a major scare in the series finale on Sunday in Pune. Buttler stated that England were proud of Curran, adding that he showed character and amazing qualities in abundance. "We witnessed an incredible knock from Curran to nearly get us over the line, but congratulations to India on winning. We bat deep as a side, it's one of our strengths, but Sam Curran did well to take responsibility, and take a lot of the strike and it took great character to play the way he did, and he has those amazing qualities in abundance. I know he will be disappointed, he didn't get us over the line, but we are all very proud of him and his performance," Jos Butter said in the post-match presentation ceremony.