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Ben Duckett’s unbeaten century leads England fightback against India on day two

Ben Duckett’s terrific unbeaten century led England’s fightback against India as he repelled even Ravichandran Ashwin on the day the off-spinning great celebrated his 500th Test wicket. India racked up an imposing 445 in Rajkot, aided by some ...

16 Feb 2024 at 12:06

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England rewrite the record books on opening day of first Pakistan Test

England rewrote the record books on a jaw-dropping day in Rawalpindi, piling up an inconceivable total of 506 for four in just 75 overs of outright domination. Here, the PA news agency looks at some of the notable achievements along the way. ...

01 Dec 2022 at 13:47

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Joe Root rallies England with patient century in fourth Test against India

Joe Root defied an unpredictable pitch to make a timely return to form as a risk-free unbeaten century stabilised England on a seesaw opening day of the fourth Test against India in Ranchi. On a cracked surface offering significant early ...

23 Feb 2024 at 11:26

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Cricket Ireland defends decision to rest Josh Little for England Test

Cricket Ireland has defended the absence of star bowler Josh Little from next week’s Lord’s Test against England, declaring the match is not “a pinnacle event”. The 23-year-old left-armer is one of Irish cricket’s hottest properties and ...

26 May 2023 at 11:13

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England hopeful Ben Stokes will be fit for third New Zealand Test after illness

England are crossing their fingers over captain Ben Stokes’ fitness for this week’s Headingley Test after illness forced him to sit out training on a day that saw Covid-19 return to the camp. Stokes was conspicuous by his absence on ...

21 Jun 2022 at 19:39

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Joe Root salutes Ben Stokes’ courage in opening up about mental health struggles

Joe Root has praised England captain Ben Stokes for addressing his mental health struggles in a new documentary, saluting his “great bravery”. Root joined the rest of the Test squad at a London screening of ‘Ben Stokes: Phoenix ...

23 Aug 2022 at 16:34

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Zak Crawley vows to continue aggressive approach

Zak Crawley epitomised both sides of England’s “risk and reward” strategy as India grabbed control of the second Test but has vowed not to dial down his attacking instincts. Birthday boy Crawley, who turned 26 on day two in ...

03 Feb 2024 at 13:06

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You have one crack at life – Brendon McCullum just hopes England enjoy the ride

Brendon McCullum wants to make his Test squad the hottest ticket in English cricket, ensuring there is nowhere his players would rather be. There have never been more opportunities for top talent to thrive in the sport, ...

09 Feb 2023 at 11:09

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Stuart Broad leads England’s charge on first morning at Headingley

Stuart Broad stepped up to lead the England charge as New Zealand’s top-order wobbled in friendly conditions on the first morning of the final LV= Insurance Test at Headingley. With blue skies overhead and a grassless ...

23 Jun 2022 at 14:31

$Jofra Archer to miss Ashes summer with fresh stress fracture in his elbow$

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Jofra Archer to miss Ashes summer with fresh stress fracture in his elbow

Jofra Archer’s injury nightmare has taken another turn for the worse after he was ruled out for the entirety of England’s Ashes summer with a fresh stress fracture in his troublesome right elbow. Archer has not ...

16 May 2023 at 10:13

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England will not alter aggressive approach during Ashes – Brendon McCullum

Brendon McCullum is excited about the “magic” that could occur in the Ashes and has promised England will not move away from their aggressive approach at the first sign of danger. England begin an ...

29 May 2023 at 18:00

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Keaton Jennings feels in form of his life but pragmatic about England recall

Keaton Jennings feels like a batter at the peak of his powers after a prolific season with Lancashire but is managing his expectations of another crack at England’s problem opening position. ...

06 Oct 2022 at 15:29

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