Olly Stone out to bring 90mph heat as Mark Wood’s England deputy The Nottinghamshire paceman will play his fourth Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s this week. The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024
Olly Stone relishing England Test return three years after career-saving surgery Olly Stone has said he is looking forward to the ‘hard graft’ after being recalled by England for the second Test against Sri Lanka The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2024
Olly Stone ready to play with a smile on his face on return to England Test side The fast bowler has benefitted from Mark Wood’s series-ending injury. The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024
England aim for continuity after late Women’s T20 World Cup venue change The England squad includes 11 of the 15 from last year’s tournament but Jon Lewis accepts the late move to the UAE from Bangladesh is disruptive The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2024
Olly Stone determined to kick on with England recall after 'stop-start' Test career England name side to face Sri Lanka in Second Test Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2024
England white-ball skipper Jos Buttler open to handing over wicketkeeping gloves Buttler averages 38.14 in 106 T20s behind the stumps compared to 17.4 in 18 matches without. The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024
Boss Jon Lewis expects England’s spinners to do ‘bulk of work’ at T20 World Cup England will be among the favourites for World Cup glory. The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024
England leave door open for Jonny Bairstow return as selectors expect 'fight' for place Luke Wright speaks out on wicketkeeper-batsmen’s absence for Australia series Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2024
Linsey Smith handed T20 World Cup call-up as England pack spin department Smith is one of four spinners in a 15-strong squad captained by Heather Knight The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024
Bangladesh cricketers rally round murder accused teammate Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh captain Shanto says the murder case filed in Dhaka against former lawmaker Shakib is ‘unexpected’. Al Jazeera · Aug 27, 2024
Bangladesh Players Rally Behind Accused Teammate Shakib Al Hasan Bangladesh players have rallied round teammate Shakib Al Hasan, the ousted lawmaker who faces a case of alleged murder connected to unrest that toppled the government earlier this month. International Business Times · Aug 27, 2024
England leave out two senior players as side enter new white-ball era The experienced duo will not feature against Australia The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024
Jonny Bairstow and Mooen Ali dropped as England enter new white-ball era Fresh cycle to begin under interim boss Marcus Trescothick Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2024
Jonassen misses out on T20 World Cup, Litchfield picked Five-time Twenty20 World Cup winner Jess Jonassen has been left out of Australia's squad for October's T20 World Cup in the UAE. AAP · Aug 26, 2024
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2024 Surrey thrash Lancashire to maintain bid for County Championship hat-trick Conor McKerr polished off Lancashire’s tail to finish with four for 27.
Al Jazeera · Aug 25, 2024 Cricket: Bangladesh beat Pakistan by 10 wickets in historic Rawalpindi Test Bangladesh dedicates win to people killed in recent protests, and top player donates prize money to flood survivors.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2024 England show ability to ‘win ugly’ but Sri Lanka will be no pushovers Joe Root adapted his game at Old Trafford but a spirited Sri Lanka side could cause problems in the second Test
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2024 Joe Root feeling more like Peter Pan than ‘grandad’ in youthful England line-up At 33 and with 144 Test caps under his belt, Root is now the elder statesman in the England party.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2024 England call up 6ft 7in Josh Hull after Mark Wood limps out of Sri Lanka series England have sprung a surprise by calling up Leicestershire’s Josh Hull for the rest of their series against Sri Lanka after Mark Wood was ruled out
The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2024 Josh Hull lands England call-up after Mark Wood sustains series-ending injury Wood pulled up mid-over on the penultimate day of England’s five-wicket win in the series opener at Emirates Old Trafford.
Evening Standard · Aug 25, 2024 Mark Wood suffers series-ending injury for England as Josh Hull earns call-up Another bold selection gamble after injury blow
The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2024 Ollie Pope reacts to winning debut as England captain after victory over Sri Lanka Pope, who is standing in for the injured Ben Stokes, led the hosts to a five-wicket victory.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2024 ‘It’s about getting the job done’: Pope happy with England’s cautious chase The captain said England are ‘not a one-dimensional team where we want to score quickly’ after Joe Root’s and Harry Brook’s watchful knocks sealed the win in the first Test
Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2024 Joe Root cool, calm and collected to guide England to win over Sri Lanka Hosts chase down 205 to win First Test at Old Trafford
The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2024 Kamindu Mendis writes his own story of Sri Lankan excellence Kamindu Mendis sets Bradman-type numbers in his early Test career to expose disrespectful talk of England’s future plans