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England close in on series victory over Sri Lanka

England needed three more wickets to wrap up victory at tea on day four at Lord’s.

The Independent UK

Olly Stone ends Dimuth Karunaratne’s resistance as England eye Lord’s victory

Stone had Karunaratne caught behind for 55 as Sri Lanka went to lunch on 136 for four.

The Independent UK

‘Jim Smith let me pick the bus music en route to my Derby debut against Manchester United – we arrived at Old Trafford to the sound of salsa!’: Premier League cult hero recalls arriving in England

Arriving at Manchester United playing salsa music is unconventional - but a debut Premier League goal suggests things worked pretty well...

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The Edge of the Alphabet by Janet Frame review – strikingly imagined voyage into delusion

Three characters each caught in their own mental turmoil sail from New Zealand to postwar England in this 1962 novel, reissued to mark Frame’s centenary

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

England beat Sri Lanka by 190 runs in second men’s cricket Test – as it happened

Over-by-over report: England secured a series victory with a comfortable 190-run win in the second Test

The Guardian - UK

3544 runs behind, will England great Joe Root break batting legend Sachin Tendulkar's record?

Being hailed as the greatest England batsman to play Test cricket, Joe Root's twin centuries in the ongoing second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's took him past the England record of 33 Test hundreds set by former skipper Alastair Cook. Interestingly, it puts the 33-year-old Root only 3544 runs…

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For Michael Vaughan, Joe Root is England's 'greatest' batsman

Joe Root's remarkable achievement of surpassing Alastair Cook's record by scoring his 34th Test century has garnered widespread admiration from cricket experts and enthusiasts alike. The former England captain, Michael Vaughan, has gone as far as proclaiming the 33-year-old as England's "greatest" batsman.

The Times of India

For Michael Vaughan, Joet Root is England's 'greatest' batsman

The Times of India

Joe Root breaks multiple records with twin Test centuries at Lord's

NEW DELHI: England’s superstar batter Joe Root has etched his name in the record books on Saturday during the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s.

The Times of India

Flashback: When Sri Lanka defied expectations to dominate a drawn one-off game against England

NEW DELHI: When Sri Lanka made their debut at the "Home of Cricket" in 1984, things were significantly different from how they are now playing the second Test against England at Lord's.

The Times of India

Lee Carsley looking forward to working with Harry Kane after ‘supportive’ chat

Kane faced scrutiny for his performances at Euro 2024 but has scored already for Bayern Munich this season.

The Independent UK

Lee Carsley praises England’s era of calm youngsters bursting into squad

Lee Carsley believes the new generation of England players are less affected by pressure and better at coping with the demands of international football

The Guardian - UK

‘It gives you energy’: Joe Root credits England spirit for Test century record

Joe Root credited a shift in the team’s collective mindset for his prolific form after his 34th Test century took him top of England’s all-time list

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The Independent UK

Joe Root says he has ‘a lot more to contribute’ after record 34th Test century

The Yorkshireman registered hundreds in both innings against Sri Lanka to pass the previous mark set by Sir Alastair Cook.

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Pope fails again with bat but shows he has mindset to be selfless leader

England’s stand-in skipper Ollie Pope is still battling to prove he can combine his own batting with the pressures of captaincy

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root hits record-breaking century to put England on verge of series victory

Joe Root hit his 34th Test century to beat Alastair Cook’s record and put England on the verge of a series victory over Sri Lanka

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Jenna Ortega Pays Tribute to Michael Keaton's Iconic ‘Beetlejuice’ Tux in Chic Blazer and Blood Red Platforms

The star continues to honor the beloved '80s original film.

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England vs Sri Lanka: Joe Root hits record 34th Test century as series victory beckons

Former captain surpasses Sir Alastair Cook as he registers hundreds in both innings of a Test match for the first time at Lord’s

The Independent UK

Joe Root makes record 34th Test hundred as England close on Sri Lanka series win

Sri Lanka were deduced to 53 for two after being set 483 to win at Lord’s.

The Guardian - UK

Bellegarde’s blast denies wasteful Forest and leaves Wolves relieved with point

Jean-Ricner Bellegarde scored a quick equaliser for Wolves to cancel out Chris Wood’s opener and earn a 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest in the Premier League

The Independent UK

‘Genius’ Joe Root is England’s greatest – Sir Alastair Cook

Root made his 34th Test century, breaking Cook’s England record, in the second Test against Sri Lanka.

The National (Scotland)

'I was vulnerable': MSP discusses 'fear' she felt amid far-right violence in England

AN SNP MSP has spoken about the toll which far-right violence in England and Northern Ireland took on her, saying it made her feel…

The Independent UK

Joe Root surpasses Sir Alastair Cook’s England Test hundreds record

Root’s 34th Test ton gave him the England record outright.

The Independent UK

‘Genius’ Joe Root becomes ‘England’s greatest’ with record-breaking feat against Sri Lanka

Root broke the record set by his former captain for the highest number of Test centuries for England

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