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Ben Stokes signals 2027 Ashes readiness by signing new two-year central contract

Ben Stokes has signalled his desire to play in the 2027 Ashes at home after signing a new two-year central contract with England

The Guardian - UK

England hand central contract to Jacob Bethell as Ben Stokes future confirmed ahead of Ashes

Bethell was previously on a development deal but earns an upgrade after a breakthrough year

The Independent UK

5 things we learned after England’s limited-overs tour of New Zealand

Three top-order failures ultimately doomed the tourists.

The Independent UK

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England’s recurring issue exposed again by New Zealand in final international before Ashes

The tourists were beaten by two wickets in Wellington.

The Independent UK

Harry Brook urges England team-mates to follow his example after first ODI loss to New Zealand

Brook's defiant ton was ultimately in vain as England suffered defeat to New Zealand

Evening Standard

Harry Brook urges England to ‘go a little bit harder’ in next New Zealand clash

Brook rescued the tourists from total ignominy with 135 off 101 balls.

The Independent UK

England beaten in ODI opener against New Zealand despite Harry Brook heroics

Brook’s century rescued England from 33 for five to post 223, but New Zealand chased the target down to start the three-match series with a victory.

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‘Team togetherness is crucial’: David Gower on how to win the Ashes

The victorious 1985 home captain who helped win away in 1986-87 looks forward to this winter – and picks his No 3

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand vs England: Harry Brook and Phil Salt power tourists to dominant T20 win

England take 1-0 lead in three-match series in Christchurch after first match was abandoned due to rain

Evening Standard

Harry Brook and Phil Salt power England to dominant T20 win over New Zealand

The duo’s efforts formed the backbone of the tourists’ 236 for four.

The Independent UK

Rashid and Salt star as England thrash New Zealand in second men’s T20 – as it happened

England ran riot with the bat in Christchurch, smashing 236 for four to set up an impressive 65-run victory

The Guardian - UK

England’s opening T20 against New Zealand abandoned due to rain

The tourists were denied the chance to defend 153 for six because of the weather

The Independent UK

New Zealand v England: first men’s T20 cricket international hit by rain – as it happened

Rain washes out the first match of the series at the Hagley Oval in Christchurch

The Guardian - UK

Your Guardian sport weekend: Premier League returns, F1 in the US and World Cup cricket

Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports

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Broad brands Australia’s team as their worst since 2010 as pre-Ashes barbs fly

Stuart Broad has said that England will face “probably the worst Australian team since 2010” on tour this winter

The Independent UK

Sir Alastair Cook relishing ‘bucket list’ role as Ashes commentator in Australia

Cook plans to attend the first, fourth and fifth games this winter.

The Independent UK

England Ashes selection won’t lead to a rivalry with Ollie Pope – Jacob Bethell

Pope has been the long-term incumbent at number three but Bethell’s rise to prominence has cranked up the competition.

The Guardian - UK

Rob Key insists Brook’s England promotion is not ‘scheme’ to oust Pope

The team director said: ‘Brook is the better leader, so that’s why he gets that [vice-captain] job’ while all but confirming Chris Woakes’ England career is over

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The Independent UK

Why England have changed vice-captain for the Ashes: ‘Harry Brook is just a better leader’

Brook takes over from Ollie Pope, whose place could come under threat from Jacob Bethell in Australia

The Independent UK

Will Jacks handed surprise Ashes call-up as England overlook Rehan Ahmed and Chris Woakes for Australia

Jacks appears to have got the nod ahead of Ahmed and Liam Dawson as back-up to lead spinner Shoaib Bashir, while fast bowler Mark Wood is fit to return

The Guardian - UK

England lay down gauntlet after naming five 90mph seamers in Ashes squad

Rob Key’s selection panel has named England’s quickest attack for a generation to try to win back the Ashes in Australia

The Independent UK

Jordan Cox was determined to grasp England T20 chance after Test heartbreak

Cox helped steer England to a series victory over Ireland.

The Guardian - UK

Jordan Cox grins and bears it to help wrap up England’s T20 series in Ireland

Jordan Cox overcame a knee injury suffered in the field to make his first fifty for England in a six-wicket win over Ireland that sealed a 2-0 victory

The Independent UK

England facing modest chase of 155 to clinch T20 series win over Ireland

Ireland made 154 for eight at Malahide.

The Guardian - UK

Ireland v England: second men’s T20 cricket international abandoned due to rain – as it didn’t happen

There was no play possible in Malahide as England take a 1-0 lead into the series decider on Sunday

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