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Jonny Bairstow out of T20 World Cup and third Test after golfing accident

England’s plans for the final Test against South Africa and for the Twenty20 World Cup were thrown into disarray on Friday after Jonny Bairstow picked up an injury that will rule him out of both

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root admits England captaincy made him "a shadow of the person that I want to be"

Joe Root has revealed the last two years of his time as England Test captain "took a toll" on him and that he felt "relieved" after relinquishing the role and passing it onto Ben Stokes

Daily Mirror

England name unchanged squad for third Test against South Africa

England thrashed the Proteas by an innings and 85 runs last time out at Old Trafford to level the three-match series at 1-1

The Independent UK

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Ben Stokes to lead unchanged England squad in third Test against South Africa

Captain Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum could stick with the same XI in the series decider at the Kia Oval.

The Independent UK

Moeen Ali to lead England T20 side during first visit to Pakistan for 17 years

The vice-captain will take charge in the absence of Jos Buttler while Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow are likely to be rested for the seven-match series

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Robinson becomes a ‘gym freak’ on his road to England redemption

The pace bowler is stronger, fitter and says there is more to come after his five wickets against South Africa

The Guardian - UK

England’s ‘benchmark’ win was built on pragmatism and flexibility

Hosts’ dominance in second Test dispelled notions of a hell-raising approach under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum

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Ben Stokes hailed as "absolute freak" after starring role in England win - "Frightening"

Veteran seamer James Anderson has joked that Ben Stokes "would be absolutely frightening" if the England captain "had a body that actually functioned properly"

Daily Mirror

Ollie Robinson reveals ‘mindset change’ inspired fitness overhaul ahead of England recall

Positives abound for England in the wake of their series-levelling win against South Africa at Old Trafford: a baby step for the struggling Zak Crawley; a second Test ton for Ben Foakes; and Ben Stokes’ first outstanding all-round performance as captain.

Evening Standard

Ollie Robinson has become a ‘gym freak’ to put England career back on track

The seamer put the finishing touch to the second Test victory over South Africa on his return to the team.

The Independent UK

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Brief letters: Cricket writing | Tubeless toilet rolls | Soldier beetles | Coastal grandmothers | Counting the decades

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes: England’s second Test win over South Africa is the benchmark

England captain Ben Stokes praised his side for producing a “benchmark” performance that swept South Africa aside inside three days at Emirates Old Trafford. Stokes started his reign with four adrenaline-fuelled run chases against New Zealand and India before crashing back to earth with a thumping defeat by the Proteas…

Evening Standard

England captain Ben Stokes taking leadership inspiration from Brad Pitt film character

Ben Stokes has taken inspiration for his captaincy of the England Test team from Brad Pitt's character Don "Wardaddy" Collier in the 2014 World War II film 'Fury'

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes praises England’s ‘amazing team performance’ against South Africa

The captain hailed his side’s bouncebackability after England thrashed South Africa by an innings in less than three days in the second Test

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Evening Standard

Ben Stokes believes England made ‘real progress’ in thumping second Test win over South Africa

Ben Stokes hailed England’s performance in their series-levelling innings win over South Africa at Old Trafford as their best under his captaincy, and a new “benchmark” that showed their evolution as a team.

The Independent UK

Record for Anderson and redemption for Robinson as Stokes inspires England win

South Africa were beaten by an innings at Old Trafford to level the three-Test series with one to play.

The Independent UK

England’s second Test win over South Africa is the benchmark, says Ben Stokes

England recovered from losing the first Test to win inside three days at Old Trafford

Daily Mirror

5 talking points as Ben Stokes stars in brilliant England win over South Africa

England beat South Africa by an innings and 85 runs in second Test at Old Trafford to level the series ahead of a decider at the Oval

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Daily Mirror

James Anderson enjoying 'new lease of life at 40' under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum

James Anderson starred with the ball in England's innings win over South Africa at Old Trafford, picking up figures 6-62 in the match as Ben Stokes' side levelled the series

Evening Standard

England Test player ratings vs South African: Ben Stokes excellent as Zak Crawley shows impressive character

England surged to an innings win over South African at Old Trafford to set up a mouth-watering series decider.

Evening Standard

England steamroll South Africa to set up perfectly poised final Test after sides exchange innings victories

An innings victory inside three days for South Africa at Lords; an innings victory inside three days for England at Old Trafford; a series beautifully poised as it heads for a decider at the Kia Oval.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes double strike key as England beat South Africa inside three days

England bowled South Africa out for 179 to win by an innings and 85 runs and level the three-Test series at 1-1.

Daily Mirror

England thrash South Africa as captain Ben Stokes stars in stunning innings win

England have beaten South Africa by an innings and 85 runs after brilliant contributions from Ben Stokes, Ben Foakes, Ollie Robinson, James Anderson and Stuart Broad

The Independent UK

Rob Key gives backing to England openers Zak Crawley and Alex Lees

England’s director of men’s cricket pledged patience with the pair despite some indifferent scores.

Daily Mirror

Freddie Flintoff says 'Bazball' is "one of the worst things I have ever heard"

England's new positive and aggressive brand of Test cricket has been branded 'Bazball' but legendary all-rounder Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff does not like the term

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