The Latest Breaking News from Jamie Smith

Jofra Archer’s rousing return to Test arena a ‘genuine joy’ – Joe Root

Lord’s witnessed Archer’s first red-ball spell for his country since February 2021.

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025

Archer and Bumrah make batters sweat as England and India toil on day two at Lord’s

Jofra Archer took a wicket with the third ball of his comeback and Jasprit Bumrah picked up five on a sweltering day two at Lord’s

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2025

Jofra Archer’s instant impact lights up day two of third Test against India

Archer’s last Test appearance came almost four-and-a-half years ago in February 2021.

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025

Jofra Archer: Brendon McCullum confirms 'buzzing' bowler in England selection frame for Third India Test

Surrey pace bowler has not played at Test level for four years

Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2025

Brendon McCullum rules out move up the order for Jamie Smith despite Edgbaston records

Wicketkeeper Smith made scores of 184 not out and 88 batting at number seven in the second Test defeat

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2025

England have a Ben Stokes problem – but there is a radical solution

The England captain’s poor run of form with the bat risks making him a passenger in his own team

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2025

Deep Strikes As India Hammer England In Second Test

Akash Deep took 10 wickets in a Test match for the first time as India thrashed England by 336 runs at Edgbaston on Sunday for a series-levelling win.

International Business Times · Jul 6, 2025

Ben Stokes says sloppy start led to heavy England defeat by India at Edgbaston

Stokes saw his side crumble to a mammoth 336-run loss at Edgbaston.

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025

England vs India: Jamie Smith efforts not enough as Akash Deep seals second Test win

Akash Deep claims a 10-wicket match haul at Edgbaston as hosts fall to 336-run loss heading to Lord’s

Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2025

England crash to heavy India defeat that reveals Bazball flaw

Ben Stokes’s men were bowled out for 271 with 27 overs still remaining as India levelled the series at 1-1

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025