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Our readers’ favourite Ashes cricketers: from Bradman and Botham to Warne and Waugh

We picked our top 100 and now our readers have selected their favourites from men’s series down the years

The Guardian - UK

England vs India: Jamie Smith and Harry Brook hit brace of centuries to pull Three Lions back into contention

The hosts rallied back into the Test at Edgbaston

Evening Standard

Jamie Smith and Harry Brook rescue England with stunning stand against India

The pair came together at 84 for five early in the morning but had put on 271 by tea.

The Independent UK

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Cummins’ lack of intent shows sharp contrast of styles before Ashes duel

Idling tempo while batting in World Test Championship against India felt unfamiliar compared with Stokes’ all-action approach

The Guardian - UK

Harry Brook ‘not bothered’ to miss out on historic England century

The England batter has made a huge splash since debuting on the big stage last September

The Independent UK

Anderson makes inroads after England’s bold declaration in New Zealand

England made the second-earliest first-innings declaration in Test history in the Bay Oval and three late wickets put them on top on day one

The Guardian - UK

Harry Brook and Ben Duckett sparkle as England make more history vs New Zealand

England posted 325-9 in the first Test against New Zealand, with Ben Duckett and Harry Brook scoring half-centuries, before Ollie Robinson and James Anderson took three big wickets before the close of play

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England on top but Ben Duckett misses chance of historic century

New Zealand skipper Tim Southee opted to make first use of the pink ball in this day/night clash in Mount Maunganui.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes looks to spread the joy as England focus on New Zealand

Ben Stokes will captain England for the first time in the country of his birth, but is keen to let teammates take the spotlight

The Guardian - UK

Gilbert Jessop’s record stands test of time but new England likely to surpass feat

Gilbert Jessop’s 76-ball effort in 1902 is still England’s fastest Test century but the hell-for-leather cricket produced in Pakistan suggests it will finally be beaten

The Guardian - UK

Stokes and Robinson grab wickets after England set Pakistan tempting target

England declared on day four of the first Test, setting Pakistan 343 to win, then took the wickets of Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam before close of play

The Guardian - UK

Harry Brook backed to be England superstar by Jos Buttler after stunning first hundred

Harry Brook scored his maiden Test century for England on Thursday, reaching three figures off just 80 balls in a remarkable display of batting against Pakistan

Daily Mirror

Cricket: what happens when an elite player like England's Jonny Bairstow is 'in the zone'

Jonny Bairstow played the “innings of a lifetime” when he scored the second fastest century by an England cricketer in a Test match to help his team beat New Zealand, currently the world’s top-rated Test team. To find an English cricketer who scored a Test century more quickly you have…

The Conversation

Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow ignore fixed ideas to show Test cricket its future

If the format is to thrive in the face of T20’s popularity, we must shelve old ideas about how the game is supposed to be played

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Jonny Bairstow's brutal ton like "Brian Lara's Cricket on cheat mode" says Alastair Cook

England wrapped up a series victory over New Zealand with a breathtaking five wicket win at Trent Bridge, largely thanks to Jonny Bairstow's hundred

Daily Mirror

Stunning Jonny Bairstow blitz leads England to remarkable record win over New Zealand

Jonny Bairstow scored England's second-fastest Test century off just 77 balls as they chased down 299 to win the second Test against New Zealand and seal a series victory

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