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Heather Knight ‘happy and excited’ despite England career ending in Lord’s loss

Knight made 13 in her final international innings as India won the first women’s Test at Lord’s by 270 runs.

The Independent UK

Brendon McCullum apologises to England fans after axing as Test coach

McCullum will remain in charge of England’s white-ball teams but has paid the price for poor results

The Independent UK

Brendon McCullum ‘sorry’ his England side came up short on biggest Test stage

McCullum left his role with the red-ball side on Sunday having lost series in Australia and India.

The Independent UK

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England lose first women’s Test at Lord’s by 270 runs

Sophie Ecclestone made 50 as England, set a target of 457, were dismissed for 186.

The Independent UK

India close on victory against England as Bhatia and Ecclestone make history

England needed 327 runs to beat India with four wickets remaining, while Yastika Bhatia and Sophie Ecclestone claimed the first Test milestones for women at Lord’s

The Guardian - UK

RIP Bazball: McCullum’s philosophy burned bright but all too briefly

The sacked England Test coach reinvigorated an ailing team in 2022, but his super-aggressive style proved unsustainable

The Guardian - UK

Heather Knight and Tammy Beaumont bow out as England slide towards Test defeat to India

The retiring pair’s final international innings were ended swiftly as India closed in on a dominant victory at Lord’s after Yastika Bhatia’s century

The Independent UK

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The death of Bazball: Why Brendon McCullum’s reign as England’s Test coach had to end

Comment: McCullum was the right man for England’s ailing Test team when he took the job in 2022, but he failed to show he could transform them from entertainers into elite performers

The Independent UK

Five contenders to replace Brendon McCullum as England Test coach

McCullum has been stood down but will remain in charge of England’s white-ball teams

The Independent UK

Monday’s sport – what’s on and where can I watch it?

The first women’s Test match at Lord’s will come to a close, while focus turns towards the World Cup semi-finals.

The Independent UK

‘I'm gutted’: Brendon McCullum sacked as England Test coach

He will remain in charge of the white-ball set-up

Evening Standard

RIP Bazball: McCullum sacked as England Test coach

Brendon McCullum's controversial reign as England Test coach is over, though he'll continue to lead the country's white-ball teams.

AAP

‘Gutted’ Brendon McCullum departs his role as England Test coach

McCullum, famed for his ‘Bazball’ style, will remain in charge of the white-ball teams.

The Independent UK

Brendon McCullum ‘gutted’ after being sacked as England Test coach

Brendon McCullum will stay on as England’s white-ball coach, saying he ‘respects the decision’

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Brook has significant future as leader of English cricket – McCullum

Harry Brook guided T20 side to a 4-0 series win over India, but head coach will not be drawn on leadership plans.

The Guardian - UK

England v India: women’s Test, day three updates – as it happened

India in control of Lord’s Test as they reduce England to 130-6 in fourth innings

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler admits he felt the pressure before his stunning 131 in England win

Buttler’s sparkling 131 inspired England to a 56-run triumph over India to take over at the top of the T20 world rankings.

The Independent UK

Heather Knight to call time on England career after historic Test against India

Knight has made a record 320 appearances for England

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The Guardian - UK

Kranti Gaud makes history as India turn up heat on England in women’s Test

Kranti Gaud took five wickets to help dismiss England for 170 and then batters took control as India lead by 269 runs after two days at Lord’s

The Guardian - UK

Jos Buttler and Harry Brook in record T20 partnership as England thrash India

Jos Buttler and Harry Brook shared a record 233-run stand as England completed a 4-0 mauling of India in their T20 series with victory in Southampton

The Independent UK

Struggling England need record chase as India dominate historic women’s Test

The hosts will have to pull off a record fourth-innings chase after being left with a mountain to climb at Lord’s

France 24

'Greed' and loopholes: How cricket's $55 million development fund gets gamed

The International Cricket Council distributes tens of millions of dollars per year in development funding through a system that insiders say is loosely monitored and easily manipulated, a Play the Game investigation has found in partnership with FRANCE 24.

The Independent UK

Sophie Ecclestone makes history as England take control of historic Lord’s Test against India

Ecclestone broke the record on the first day of England’s Test match against India

The Guardian - UK

Sophie Ecclestone and women’s cricket make history at Lord’s as England bowl out India

Sophie Ecclestone took three wickets on the opening day of the Women’s Test at Lord’s as England bowled India out for 285 but then lost an early wicket in reply

The Independent UK

England Test team hit with new drinking rules but midnight curfew won’t fix a broken team culture

COMMENT: Players have been told not to appear drunk during men’s cricket series, writes Lawrence Ostlere, as the ECB bids to improve the optics around Brand England

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