Overview
- Buttler moved past James Anderson's 401 to set the England record during the second T20I at Pallekele on February 1.
- His 402 caps span 57 Tests, 199 ODIs and 146 T20Is, with an aggregate of 12,308 international runs.
- Anderson previously topped the list on 401 appearances and finished with 991 international wickets.
- England opened the three-match T20 series with a rain-affected DLS win, highlighted by Sam Curran's hat-trick, the second by an England male in T20Is.
- Buttler features in England's T20 World Cup 2026 squad led by Harry Brook, with the tournament starting February 7 and England set to face Nepal on February 8.