Harry Brook Appointed as England's New White-Ball Captain

Harry Brook named as England's white-ball captain, replacing Jos Buttler.

Harry Brook has been appointed as England's white-ball captain. The 26-year-old takes over from Jos Buttler who stepped down after the Champions Trophy. Brook has played in various formats and is seen as a promising leader. His first series as captain will be against West Indies.

England's priorities this year include important Test series. Brook's appointment comes amid concerns about his workload. He is looking forward to leading the team to success.

The team has struggled since winning the 2022 T20 World Cup and hopes for a turnaround under Brook's leadership.

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