England seam attack ‘licking their lips’ before second Test against New Zealand Ben Stokes has named an unchanged England team for the second Test against New Zealand that starts on Friday The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2023
England stick with winning team for series decider on grassy pitch in Wellington Stuart Broad, James Anderson and Ollie Robinson have all been cleared to play. The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023
Ben Stokes played school match with broken arm after dad cut cast - and scored 100 A staggering story from the childhood of England Test captain Ben Stokes has emerged - detailing how he scored a century for his school team despite batting with a broken arm Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2023
Ben Stokes will leave IPL early for Ireland Test and Ashes preparations The England skipper has signed a £1.6million contract with Chennai Super Kings Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2023
Ben Stokes agrees to leave IPL early to lead England into Ireland Test before Ashes Stokes has been signed by the Chennai Super Kings but has confirmed he will miss the latter stages of the IPL to lead England into their busy summer schedule Daily Mirror · Feb 22, 2023
Will give myself enough time to get back, play Ireland Test: England skipper Stokes to cut short IPL commitments England all-rounder Ben Stokes on Wednesday confirmed that he will cut short his Indian Premier League (IPL) commitments to be available for England at the start of their 2023 Test summer, which will kick off with a match against Ireland from June 1. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Feb 22, 2023
Ben Stokes: IPL duties will not get in way of England captaincy during Ashes The possibility for a clash in Stokes’ calendar is apparent but he has made it clear that he will be donning his England whites when the time comes. The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023
England chase magnificent seven as New Zealand battle with Bazball England aim to continue winning run while the Black Caps will hope to counter tourists’ tactics at their Wellington stronghold The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2023
‘This guy’s on fire!’: Stuart Broad’s demolition jobs, as told by his victims Even at 36, the seamer showed in the first Test against New Zealand that he’s still capable of ripping an innings apart The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2023
England could shuffle bowling attack for New Zealand second Test Ollie Robinson is struggling with an ankle injury, adding to concerns over James Anderson and Stuart Broad Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2023
Jack Leach: England carving own path as they hunt seventh straight Test win The summer of 2004 saw Michael Vaughan’s side notch up their own magnificent seven, paving the way for the next year’s generation-defining Ashes win. The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023
‘It feels a bit like club cricket’: Foakes provides calm in the Bazball storm Ben Foakes has been a counterpoint to England’s new approach, but he is relaxed about his place in the side The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2023
Jonny Bairstow’s looming return not troubling Ben Foakes behind the stumps Captain Ben Stokes faces a headache over who makes the cut when everybody is fit and available. The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023
Joe Root admits he is searching for his role with England under Stokes Former England captain Joe Root admits he is still finding his role under the leadership of Ben Stokes The Guardian - UK · Feb 20, 2023
The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023 Joe Root admits he is searching for his role in England’s aggressive Test side Root has made just a couple of half-centuries in the past seven Tests.
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Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2023 James Anderson and Stuart Broad "setting the standard" for 'Bazball' says Ben Stokes James Anderson and Stuart Broad picked up four wickets apiece as England bowled New Zealand out for 126 in their second innings to seal victory in Mount Maunganui
Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2023 Ben Stokes admits England are facing an "absolute selection nightmare" ahead of the Ashes England captain Ben Stokes is looking forward to having "so many world class players to have to choose from" heading into the Ashes, with the likes of Jonny Bairstow, Jofra Archer and Mark Wood all set to return
Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2023 Alastair Cook identifies England's "real big change" that doesn't "take the highlights" Sir Alastair Cook has been impressed by England's transformation under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, particularly their ability to take 20 wickets with the ball
Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2023 Ben Stokes "blown out of the water" as he breaks Michael Vaughan record in England win England captain Ben Stokes paid tribute to his players after they secured a first Test win in New Zealand since 2008, beating the hosts by 267 runs in Mount Maunganui
The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2023 ‘I am pretty blessed’: Ben Stokes praises England talents as winning run goes on Ben Stokes described himself as a ‘blessed’ England captain as he looked to shift credit on to the players who are responding to his methods
Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2023 Ben Stokes admits he faces Ashes selection nightmare as Stuart Broad and James Anderson make timeless reminder Ben Stokes has hailed the performances of James Anderson and Stuart Broad, saying he doesn’t “want to think about” the prospect of the two veterans calling time on their careers.
Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2023 England wrap up first Test win in New Zealand for 15 years in dominant fashion James Anderson tears through Kiwi tail to wrap up four-day win
Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2023 England captain Ben Stokes makes major Harry Brook claim after New Zealand win Harry Brook has enjoyed an outstanding start to his Test career and Ben Stokes has made two major predictions about his future following England's win over New Zealand
Daily Mirror · Feb 19, 2023 Ben Stokes "blessed" as James Anderson and Stuart Broad fire England to win vs New Zealand England put an end to a miserable run of results in New Zealand and in day/night matches to keep the Bazball era ticking along nicely