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Ben Stokes and Ben Foakes steer England to dominant position in second South Africa Test

Both men hit centuries and Stokes closed in on Brendon McCullum’s record tally of Test sixes

The Independent UK

Alex Lees faces defining moment in England Test future as spotlight focuses on ailing opener

On Sky’s commentary, Mark Butcher summed it up as Alex Lees walked from the field, thunder on his face.

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes insists he never considered dropping Zak Crawley in defiant defence of opener

Zak Crawley is under pressure after a run of low scores so far this summer but England Test captain Ben Stokes has backed the opener to find some much-needed form

Daily Mirror

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Ben Stokes fixed on beating South Africa by setting benchmark with bat

The Test captain is unwilling to change his aggressive approach and wants to lead by example in second Test at Old Trafford

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Robinson freshens England attack as South Africa vow to ‘go harder’ in second Test

England arrive at Old Trafford looking to show that their chastening defeat by South Africa at Lord’s was just a one-off

The Independent UK

McCullum may see himself in Crawley but struggling in spotlight is tough place to be

To say poor scores are acceptable is to judge him differently to every opening batter who has ever been selected for England

The Guardian - UK

England must bounce back against South Africa with feel-good factor under threat after Lord’s rout

England have made a habit of backing themselves into tight corners this summer. And that, following a thumping defeat last week, is where they find themselves going into the Second Test at Old Trafford. They cannot afford to make a mess of this one.

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England Test schedule for Pakistan trip confirmed with Stuart Broad likely to miss winter tour

The schedule for England’s first Test tour of Pakistan for 17 years has been confirmed for December, but Stuart Broad appears unlikely to make the trip.

Evening Standard

Nasser Hussain slams England coach Brendon McCullum's "cop out" Zak Crawley comments

Brendon McCullum has continued to back Zak Crawley despite his recent struggles and Nasser Hussain has been critical of the England coach's recent comments

Daily Mirror

England vs South Africa: Zak Crawley, fresh bowling attack and Brendon McCullum’s key questions

England will back Zak Crawley and keep playing aggressive in Manchester but could change their bowling line-up

The Independent UK

Test of Brendon McCullum’s coaching mettle starts now with shaky England

Bazball was only ever a bit of fun – the remaining South Africa matches will tell us more about the coach’s real plans

The Guardian - UK

Alastair Cook names ideal Zak Crawley replacement as England opener's struggles continue

England opener Zak Crawley is under pressure after a lean summer and Sir Alastair Cook believes Harry Brook should replace him at the top of the order

Daily Mirror

Matt Prior urges England to "go for it" against South Africa's quicks after Lord's loss

EXCLUSIVE: Brendon McCullum says his team didn't go hard enough at South Africa in their first Test defeat and former England player Matt Prior agrees with the coach's assessment.

Daily Mirror

Dom Sibley taking it one game at a time as he hopes for England return

The opener has scored two first-class hundreds this summer and more recently impressed in white-ball cricket.

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Daily Mirror

Brendon McCullum admits Zak Crawley will 'not be a consistent cricketer' for England

Opener Zak Crawley has been struggling for runs this summer but he has been heavily backed by England coach Brendon McCullum, who has rejected the claim that continually picking him while he is out of form is "cruel"

The Hindu

Roadblocks in the revolution

Proteas’ runaway win tests England’s Bazball strategy

The Guardian - UK

Brendon McCullum suggests England not hard enough against South Africa

Coach’s assessment of innings defeat at Lord’s at odds with Ben Stokes but minimal changes expected for Old Trafford

The Independent UK

Brendon McCullum values loyalty as England look to react to Proteas pasting

England were outperformed in every part of the game as South Africa stormed to an innings-and-12-run victory at Lord’s

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Daily Mirror

Brendon McCullum calls on England players to be brave after South Africa hammering

England were thrashed by South Africa but coach Brendon McCullum has told his players they need to brave so they can hit back hard

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum call for calm as England refuse to ‘overreact’ to heavy South Africa defeat

England’s captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum promised they would not “overreact” after falling to their first defeat as a duo – in staggering fashion – against South Africa at Lord’s.

The Hindu

SA vs Eng 1st Test | South Africa gives England big reality check with innings defeat

After taking a lead of 161 runs into the second innings, the Proteas dismissed England for 149 in 37.4 overs before tea on Day 3 and went 1-0 ahead in the three-Test series

Evening Standard

England Test player ratings vs South Africa: Zak Crawley all at sea again but Ollie Pope takes step forward

England suffered their first defeat of the Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum era as South Africa cruised to victory at Lord’s.

The Independent UK

England won’t abandon aggressive approach despite South Africa defeat, Ben Stokes insists

The hosts were blown away inside three days at Lord’s with the Proteas inflicting a first defeat of the new era under Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum

Evening Standard

Sensational South Africa dismantle ‘Bazball’ as England fall to first defeat of Ben Stokes’ reign

England suffered their first victory under the leadership of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, as South Africa’s sensational attack carried them to a romping innings win at Lord’s.

Daily Mirror

England humbled as South Africa win first Test by an innings inside three days

England came back down to earth with a bang as Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes suffered their first defeats of their coaching and captaincy eras respectively

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