IPL 2021: Sanju Samson is in his first year of captaincy, my role is to pass on experience - Jos Buttler

IPL 2021: Rajasthan Royals batsman Jos Buttler opened up on his role in Rajasthan Royals setup during an exclusive interview with Sports Today. The England star also talked about grooming the 'exciting' Indians talents.

Rajasthan Royals (RR) is a team which heavily relies on their overseas stars. They have the likes of Jos Buttler, Chris Morris and David Miller in their team while Jofra Archer and Ben Stokes got unfortunately ruled out of the tournament due to injuries. A 26-year-old Sanju Samson, who has played 7 matches for India till date, is the leader of the pack. What role does someone like Jos Buttler, the vice-captain of England in the white-ball formats, play in such setups? We have got the answer ready for you. The talismanic wicketkeeper-batsman in an exclusive interview with Sports Today has talked in detail about his role in the revamped Rajasthan Royals team. The 30-year-old has answered to the question in a very simple and crisp manner, just like his batting. The Taunton-born cricketer has stated that "passing on the experience" to a young leader like Samson and guiding the youngsters in the team alongside Chris Morris and David Miller was two of his most important roles.