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Columnists
/ 5 months agoDarren Stevens: Umpires must crack the whip – but we love a bit of needle
Just before tea on that extraordinary final day at Lord’s, in the midst of an astonishing rearguard innings that nearly pulled...
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England News
/ 5 months agoThat’s how he’s built – Joe Root hails unstoppable Ben Stokes after Lord’s feats
Joe Root believes there is no stopping England captain Ben Stokes after his Herculean effort at Lord’s. Stokes turned in an...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland vs India 2025, third Test analysis: Six talking points from Lord’s clash
After 15 gruelling sessions and nothing between the two sides, the third Test between England and India at Lord’s concluded in...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland recall spinner Liam Dawson for fourth Test to replace Shoaib Bashir
England have recalled spinner Liam Dawson for next week’s fourth Rothesay Test against India, with the all-rounder replacing the injured Shoaib...
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England News
/ 5 months agoJofra Archer hits back at ‘keyboard warriors’ after starring on England return
Jofra Archer hit back at the “keyboard warriors” who doubted him after playing a key role in a memorable England win...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland match-winner Shoaib Bashir praised after injury rules him out of series
Ben Stokes praised Shoaib Bashir’s bravery after England’s young spinner claimed the match-winning wicket in a thriller against India, despite suffering...
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England News
/ 5 months agoBen Stokes cheers Jofra Archer’s ‘amazing effort’ as England edge out India
Ben Stokes paid tribute to Jofra Archer as the twin protagonists in England’s 2019 World Cup final triumph starred again exactly...
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England News
/ 5 months agoShoaib Bashir claims decisive wicket as England secure dramatic win over India
England marked the sixth anniversary of their unforgettable World Cup win at Lord’s with another heart-pounding victory at the home of...
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Columnists
/ 5 months agoDerek Pringle: Joys of Jofra Archer tempered by long road ahead
Until two days ago Jofra Archer had not bowled a ball in Test cricket for four years, a litany of injuries...
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England News
/ 5 months agoNo Ordinary Joe: Root’s outstanding record against India
Joe Root has always relished playing India. Going back to his Test debut as a cherubic 21-year-old at Nagpur in 2012,...
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England News
/ 5 months agoAlice Capsey admits England have no quick fix to their current struggles
Alice Capsey accepts there is no quick fix to England’s struggles following a trying past 12 months. England’s T20 World Cup...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland bowling remains a question mark – Sir Andrew Strauss
Sir Andrew Strauss has warned England’s bowling attack still have plenty to prove before they can consider themselves Ashes ready. The...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland suffer T20 series defeat as India ease to victory at Old Trafford
England slumped to a T20 series defeat against India as they lost by six wickets at Old Trafford to fall 3-1...
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England News
/ 5 months agoTammy Beaumont admits England yet to deliver complete performance against India
Stand-in skipper Tammy Beaumont admitted England had failed to show the best of themselves as a six-wicket T20 defeat to India...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland and India united in frustration at state of Dukes balls
England and India are unified on one thing ahead of the third Rothesay Test at Lord’s: frustration at the state of...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland vs India 2025, second Test analysis: Six talking points from England’s Edgbaston demolition
Shubman Gill surged into the record books as ruthless India drew level at Edgbaston with mammoth 336-run statement victory. England’s Edgbaston...
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England News
/ 5 months agoJofra Archer could help England unsettle India, says Stuart Broad
Stuart Broad believes a Test comeback by Jofra Archer could help England unsettle India after a “borderline perfect” performance by the...
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England News
/ 5 months agoJofra Archer looks ‘ready to go’ in ‘blockbuster’ third Test – Brendon McCullum
England head coach Brendon McCullum has predicted a “blockbuster” third Test against India, hoping a spicier Lord’s pitch can assist a...
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England News
/ 5 months agoBen Stokes says ‘there probably will be a decision to make’ with third Test team
Jofra Archer and Gus Atkinson could be asked to breathe new life into England’s bowling against India after Ben Stokes admitted...
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England News
/ 5 months agoEngland crash to India defeat with Jamie Smith shining brightest in bid for draw
England crashed to a 336-run defeat in the second Rothesay Test against India as they were unable to dig deep enough...
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England News
/ 5 months agoBen Stokes says sloppy start led to heavy England defeat by India at Edgbaston
England captain Ben Stokes said the first innings was the key to his side’s heavy defeat to India in the second...
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England News
/ 5 months agoIndia shut door on Edgbaston miracle
India 587 (Gill 269, Jadeja 89, Bashir 3-167, Woakes 2-81) & 427-6d (Gill 161, Jadeja 69*, Tongue 2-93, Bashir 2-119) England...
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Columnists
/ 5 months agoDerek Pringle: Flogged bowlers highlight perils of Bazball
The blueprint for winning Tests is a simple one for Ben Stokes and his England team. Play on shirtfront pitches that...
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England News
/ 5 months agoJamie Smith plays the Adam Gilchrist role to perfection
When Adam Gilchrist burst onto the Test scene 26 years ago, making a rapid 81 on debut against Pakistan and following...
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Columnists
/ 5 months agoKatya Witney: Shackled England still haunted by Winter demons
England appear unable to shake off the hangover from a confidence-shattering winter, writes Katya Witney England Women’s losses in the first...
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