Pallekele, Feb. 2 -- History awaits England's most-capped cricketer and wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler, as he is just 75 runs away from becoming the fourth player to join the 4,000-run club in T20Is and the first English cricketer to do so ahead of the third T20I against Sri Lanka at Pallekele on Tuesday.

The third T20I between Sri Lanka and England will take place on Tuesday at Pallekele on Tuesday, with the series already in England's pocket by 2-0. In the previous T20I, Buttler had made his 402nd appearance in England colours, becoming their most-capped cricketer in history and overtaking pace legend James Anderson, who enjoyed over two decades of success in the Three Lions set-up.

In the previous match, with a quickfire 39, Buttler...