(Reuters) -England batter Jos Buttler stepped down as the country's limited-overs captain on Friday, days after their group stage exit from the ICC Champions Trophy. After a five-wicket defeat by arch-rivals Australia in their Champions Trophy opener,

Jos Buttler has resigned as England white-ball captain after his team made an early exit from the Champions Trophy with back-to-back defeats against Australia and Afghanistan.

Jos Buttler has announced he will step down as England's white ball captain following the team's early exit from the Champions Trophy in Pakistan. The decision comes after England were eliminated at the group stage following defeats to Australia and Afghanistan.