London, April 7 -- Young batter Harry Brook was announced as England's new white-ball captain following Jos Buttler's resignation from the position following a dismal and winless ICC Champions Trophy campaign.

The announcement was made on Monday. Brook, who has been part of the white-ball setup since 2022, has been pivotal to England's batting lineup across formats.

Jos Buttler had stepped down from the role following a dismal ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign.

Currently ranked number two in the ICC Men's Test Batting Rankings, Brook has spent the past year as vice-captain in both ODI and T20I formats, as per the ICC.

He made his captaincy debut against Australia last September in Buttler's absence, earning praise for his tactical aw...