‘I feel I am getting back to my best’ – Jack Leach targets England’s winter tour The spinner claimed match figures of 12 for 174 to provide a reminder of his quality to England selectors. The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2024
England seal Sri Lanka series as Gus Atkinson adds five wickets to century England lead 2-0 with one match to play after winning the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s by 190 runs, after Atkinson’s 5-62 The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2024
Gus Atkinson takes another five-wicket haul at Lord’s as England clinch series England’s big victory over Sri Lanka gave them an unassailable 2-0 lead. The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2024
MCC reviews pricing structure with cheapest Sunday adult ticket at Lord’s £95 The cheapest adult ticket on day four of the England v Sri Lanka match was £95. The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2024
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 · Sep 1, 2024
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 · Sep 1, 2024
‘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... FourFourTwo · Sep 1, 2024
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 · Sep 1, 2024
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 · Sep 1, 2024
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… The Times of India · Sep 1, 2024
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 · Sep 1, 2024
For Michael Vaughan, Joet 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 · Sep 1, 2024
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 · Sep 1, 2024
The Times of India · Sep 1, 2024 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 Independent UK · Aug 31, 2024 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 Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2024 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 · Aug 31, 2024 ‘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
The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2024 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 · Aug 31, 2024 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 · Aug 31, 2024 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
Marie Claire · Aug 31, 2024 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.
Evening Standard · Aug 31, 2024 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 · Aug 31, 2024 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 · Aug 31, 2024 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