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England draft Dan Lawrence for Sri Lanka ODI decider after Jos Buttler ruled out
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Daniel William Lawrence is an English professional cricketer who plays for Surrey in the County Championship. He has played internationally for the England Test cricket team. In domestic cricket, he represents Surrey having previously represented Essex. Lawrence made his Test debut in 2021. He plays as a right-handed middle-order batsman, and occasional offbreak bowler.
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Joseph Charles Buttler is an English international cricketer and the former captain of the England cricket team. He plays for Lancashire in domestic cricket and has played in multiple T20 leagues. Widely regarded as England's greatest-ever white-ball cricketer, he is known for his innovative and aggressive batting style. He was part of the England team that won the 2019 ODI World Cup and led the team to victory at the 2022 T20 World Cup.
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Dan Lawrence joins England for the third ODI against Sri Lanka after Jos Buttler was ruled out with a hamstring injury.