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Joe Root salutes Ben Stokes’ courage in opening up about mental health struggles

Root joined the rest of the England Test squad at a London screening of ‘Ben Stokes: Phoenix from the Ashes’ before heading north for the second Test

The Independent UK

England beaten inside three days as impressive South Africa claim series lead

South Africa skittled out England for 149 to secure victory in the first Test at Lord’s with seven sessions to spare.

The Independent UK

England Test player ratings vs South Africa: Zak Crawley all at sea again but Ollie Pope takes step forward

England suffered their first defeat of the Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum era as South Africa cruised to victory at Lord’s.

Evening Standard

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England humbled as South Africa win first Test by an innings inside three days

England came back down to earth with a bang as Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes suffered their first defeats of their coaching and captaincy eras respectively

Daily Mirror

South Africa's Rabada sparks England collapse in first Test

London (AFP) - Ben Stokes was dismissed on the stroke of lunch on the opening day of the first Test between England and South Africa at Lord's on Wednesday, to leave his side perilously placed on 100-5.

AFP

Relaxed England setup won’t suit all, but it’s perfect for Jonny Bairstow

Yorkshireman has been marginalised in the past, but England are playing to his strengths now and reaping the rewards

The Guardian - UK

England aim to reignite early summer fire but will be wary of South Africa

Ben Stokes has made it clear England will maintain their high-octane Test tactics in the series opener at Lord’s

The Guardian - UK

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South Africa ready to test England’s bold new era – just don’t mention Bazball

South Africa captain Dean Elgar has shown little time for England’s revolution under Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes ahead of an intriguing first Test at Lord’s on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Jayawardene picks Babar Azam as player who can dethrone Joe Root as top Test batter

Jayawardene said he was most impressed by the amount of time Babar Azam has spent while at the crease.

The Hindu

Village cricketer goes viral after hilarious Joe Root reverse scoop attempt gone wrong

Village cricketer Mark Pankhurst attempted to recreate Joe Root's stunning reverse scoop shot while batting in the nets, but his attempt went hilariously wrong

Daily Mirror

Joe Root hailed as "effortless and savage" with England star tipped to break more records

Former England captain Joe Root is in the form of his life at the moment and teammate Alex Lees has backed him to "take down some more records" before he retires

Daily Mirror

Moeen Ali warns "long, boring" ODI cricket will be lost from schedule in next two years

England all-rounder Moeen Ali has issued a stark warning about the future of ODI cricket if the schedule continues to make it "unsustainable" for top stars to feature in all three formats

Daily Mirror

Does ‘Bazball’ have the staying power to alter Test cricket’s groove?

The brand of fearless, attacking cricket championed by England Test coach Brendon McCullum has made the world sit up and take notice. Can it be sustained and will others follow suit?

The Hindu

Robin Das eager to grab any Essex chances during Royal London Cup campaign

Batter Das, who has Bangladesh heritage, spoke during South Asian Heritage Month

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Age of social media means living your cricketing life as content

Little is secret inside the dressing room as trend for showing everything players do continues to grow

AFP

Topley strikes as England thrash South Africa in 2nd ODI

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) - The returning Reece Topley sparked a dramatic collapse as England hammered South Africa by 118 runs in the second one-day international at Old Trafford on Friday to level the three-match series at 1-1.

AFP

Pretorius strikes as South Africa dismiss England for 201 in 2nd ODI

Manchester (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Dwaine Pretorius marked his return to South Africa duty by taking four wickets as England were dismissed for 201 in the rain-affected second one-day international on Friday.

Daily Mirror

Joe Root delivers emotional Ben Stokes speech after England star's ODI retirement

Ben Stokes has retired from ODI cricket and Joe Root delivered an emotional speech in the England dressing room following the all-rounder's final appearance against South Africa on Tuesday

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AFP

Stokes's ODI exit sparks concerns over international schedule

London (AFP) - England World Cup hero Ben Stokes was blunt when explaining his decision to retire from one-day internationals: "We are not cars, you can't just fill us up."

The Independent UK

Joe Root tells England’s senior players to step up amid ODI slump

England have crashed back to earth this month following Eoin Morgan’s retirement

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root blames ‘perfect storm’ for England’s slump in white-ball cricket

Joe Root says there are many reasons behind England’s white-ball problems after they were beaten by South Africa in the first ODI

Evening Standard

Joe Root calls for patience amid England’s ODI struggles - ‘Sometimes it does take time for things to bed in’

Joe Root has pleaded for patience and says it falls to senior players to revive England’s ailing ODI side after “a lot of change in a short period of time” that has continued with Ben Stokes’ retirement from the format.

AFP

Van der Dussen stars as Proteas deny Stokes a farewell ODI win

Chester-le-Street (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Rassie van der Dussen's century helped South Africa spoil Ben Stokes's farewell to one-day international cricket as the Proteas won by 62 runs on the England star's Durham home ground to go 1-0 up in a three-match series.

The Independent UK

No fairytale ending for Ben Stokes as South Africa beat England in series opener

The tourists were convincing winners in the heat at Chester-le-Street,

Evening Standard

No fairytale ending for Ben Stokes’ ODI tale as England burned by South Africa in Durham

There was no fairytale ending for Ben Stokes on his final ODI appearance and nor was it to be for his England team.

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