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West Indies defy England as Kavem Hodge hits maiden century on compelling second day

A much-improves Windies display as they made 351 for five to trail by just 65 runs

Evening Standard

I have a wife and kids at home – centurion Kavem Hodge braves Mark Wood barrage

Wood hit a top speed of 97.1mph in the morning session and sat between 93-94mph for the majority of the day.

The Independent UK

Mark Wood wicketless despite record-breaking speed as West Indies fight back in second Test

Wood twice produced the fastest over recorded in English conditions but could not take a wicket.

The Independent UK

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Kavem Hodge century puts brakes on England after Mark Wood’s rapid start

Kavem Hodge’s 120 slows England’s progression after Mark Wood bowls an eye-watering 97.1mph delivery on day two

The Guardian - UK

West Indies stand firm after Mark Wood racks up 97.1mph at Trent Bridge

Wood bowled the three fastest overs on record since ball-tracking began in 2006.

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope century puts hosts ahead, but West Indies’ key mistake has helped England

Pope rode his luck as his knock of 121 carried Ben Stokes’ men to 416 all out

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope punishes West Indies drops with century as England take control

Pope was unbeaten on 115 at tea having been put down twice.

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West Indies labour at Trent Bridge as Ben Duckett delivers ahead of baby arrival

Duckett’s participation in the match had been in some doubt due to the imminent arrival of his first child.

The Independent UK

West Indies relish Test of mettle but must envy England’s cricketing riches

Kraigg Brathwaite can only dream of a world where his most talented players are not lost to the wealth of T20 cricket

The Guardian - UK

‘It brings West Indians together’: London locals enliven Test warm-up

The match against a Select XI is attracting air horns and affords a glimpse of West Indies players who might face England

The Guardian - UK

Injured Morris sent for scans after ODI series sweep

Australia have torn apart an abysmal West Indies batting line-up to wrap up a 3-0 ODI series sweep, but lost second-gamer Lance Morris to injury in the process.

AAP

AUS vs WI pink ball Test | Steve Smith guides Australia to healthy position at stumps

Steve Smith guides Australia to a strong position, but rain may hinder their chances of victory against West Indies.

The Hindu

Starc reaches 350 Test wickets with quadruple blow

Mitchell Starc has become just the fifth Australian bowler to reach 350 Test wickets after snaring four West Indies wickets on day one of the Gabba Test.

AAP

England lose ODI series as West Indies chase reduced target

Jos Buttler out first ball as top-order collapse leaves England with mountain to climb in Barbados.

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The Hindu

West Indies successfully chases down target of 326 vs England in 1st ODI; Hope hits 109 not out

Shai Hope’s century and Romario Shepherd’s speedy 48 powered West Indies to a four-wicket victory in the series-opening ODI

The Independent UK

Hopes of a new England dawn off to false start with West Indies defeat

Jos Buttler made his fifth single-figure score in eight ODIs, dismissed for three off 13 balls

The Independent UK

England suffer four-wicket defeat to West Indies in opening ODI in Antigua

Jos Buttler made his fifth single-figure score in eight ODIs, dismissed for three off 13 balls.

The Guardian - UK

Shai Hope’s century leads West Indies to victory over England in first ODI

The West Indies captain, Shai Hope, scored a century to give his side a four-wicket win against England in the first ODI

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The Hindu

Suryakumar seeks course correction in ODIs; Kishan and Samson to battle for wicketkeeper's slot

Suryakumar Yadav will be aiming to improve his 50-over credentials while Ishan Kishan and Sanju Samson are likely to audition for the wicketkeeper’s slot when India play a three-match ODI series against the West Indies on Thursday

The Hindu

Rahane looks for bagful of runs in 100th Test between India and West Indies

There is a strong chance that India will again bat only once and Rahane will need to make it count with Shreyas Iyer.

The Hindu

Ravichandran Ashwin surpasses Harbhajan to becomes 2nd highest wicket-taker for India in international cricket

Ravichandran Ashwin surpassed Harbhajan Singh to become India's 2nd highest wicket-taker in international cricket. He achieved this feat in the 1st Test of the series against West Indies in Dominica, taking 12/131.

The Hindu

WI vs IND | Centuries by Jaiswal and Rohit drag India to 162-run lead in Dominica

Centuries by newcomer Yashasvi Jaiswal and captain Rohit Sharma launched India to a 162-run lead against the West Indies on day two Thursday of a dragging first test.

The Hindu

Ashwin takes 5 wickets as India rolls the West Indies for 150, reaches 80-0 in 1st test

Ravichandran Ashwin claimed his 33rd five-wicket haul in tests and a piece of history as India bowled out the West Indies for 150 on the first day of the first test Wednesday.

The Hindu

India eye WTC boost from struggling West Indies

India’s latest quest for an elusive World Test Championship title gets under way on Wednesday in Windsor Park Stadium in Dominica against a West Indies team expected to struggle to cope with the formidable challenge presented by the visitors in the two-match series.

The Hindu

Mckenzie, Athanaze earn maiden call-ups to West Indies squad for first Test against India

West Indies have handed maiden call-ups to left-handers Kirn Mckenzie and Alick Athanaze while bringing back burly all-rounder Rahkeem Cornwall for the opening Test against India beginning here on July 12

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