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England and New Zealand promise more thrills as Ben Stokes eyes more momentum

Joe Root’s century helped England claim a 1-0 lead at Lord’s with the second Test at Trent Bridge

The Independent UK

New Zealand plans in tatters after Kane Williamson is ruled out with Covid-19

The New Zealand captain has been ruled out of the second Test at Trent Bridge in a blow to his side’s hopes of levelling series

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes doubles down on attacking play as England target second Test victory

The England captain wants his side to follow up the win at Lord’s with another at Trent Bridge

The Independent UK

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Ben Stokes backs Jack Leach as England make "easy decision" ahead of second NZ Test

Lancashire leg spinner Matt Parkinson was on standby at Trent Bridge in case Jack Leach failed to pass his fitness test after being sidelined with a concussion

Daily Mirror

England's Joe Root is "far ahead" of Virat Kohli, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson

Joe Root is in the midst of an outstanding run of form, with his match-winning hundred in the first Test between England and New Zealand seeing him become just the 14th person to score 10,000 Test runs

Daily Mirror

Alex Lees interview: I have to turn positive England impact into big score

When Alex Lees was a youngster at Yorkshire, coach Jason Gillespie used to call him “Haydos”, a nod to his former Australia team-mate Matthew Hayden, one of the most dominant, powerful left-handed openers that cricket has ever seen.

Evening Standard

Jack Leach ready for England action but Ollie Robinson out of Test series

England’s preparations for the second Test have been boosted by the apparent recovery of Jack Leach

The Guardian - UK

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The many ages of Joe Root, the England great who always finds a way

Child-like glint was back in the eyes of a batter motivated by adversity and reminders of where he came from

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root is 'far ahead' in the list of 'Fab Four', feels Saba Karim

MUMBAI: Days after former Australian captain Mark Taylor hailed Joe Root, saying the charismatic cricketer could surpass Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar's record for most runs in Test history, closer home, former India selector Saba Karim has said that the former England skipper stands head and shoulders above in the 'Fab…

The Times of India

Ben Stokes delivers "world-class" verdict on Ben Foakes amid talk of Jos Buttler return

Ben Stokes has backed "world-class" England wicketkeeper Ben Foakes despite Rob Key talking up the prospect of Jos Buttler making a return to the Test team

Daily Mirror

Nottingham Forest's Steve Cooper had 'peacemaker' role between Stuart Broad and Joe Root

Stuart Broad and Joe Root attended the Championship play-off semi-final between Nottingham Forest and Sheffield United together and shared a glass of red wine with Forest boss Steve Cooper

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes' Stuart Broad admission gives insight into Brendon McCullum's England vision

England Test coach Brendon McCullum was set to promote Stuart Broad up the order to "have a slog" and win the game for England if either Joe Root or Ben Foakes got out

Daily Mirror

Stuart Broad: ‘Pathetic’ to hold grudge with Joe Root over West Indies omission

The five-wicket victory over New Zealand marked the 100th occasion the pair have played Test cricket together

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad: it would be pathetic to fall out with Joe Root over Windies snub

The England seamer has made it clear he remains ‘great friends’ with his former captain despite omission for the West Indies series

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Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker hails Joe Root a 'magician' as England star perplexes fans with bat trick

Cricket fans including Gary Lineker and Piers Morgan were left baffled by a clip of Joe Root's bat standing upright during the first Test between England and New Zealand

Daily Mirror

Cricket fans' minds blown as stat shows Alastair Cook beats Joe Root in key milestone

Joe Root reached the 10,000 run mark during England's win over New Zealand, with the 31-year-old becoming just the second Englishman to reach the milestone after Sir Alastair Cook

The Guardian - UK

England v New Zealand: five things we learned from the first Test

Ben Foakes and Joe Root excelled in the Lord’s win that provided plenty of talking points besides the hefty price of tickets

Evening Standard

England’s new era under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum off to positive start despite familiar batting woes

It was not a perfect performance — far from it — but England were well past the point of that mattering.

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Evening Standard

Ben Stokes overjoyed as Joe Root leads England to New Zealand victory in first Test since resigning captaincy

Ben Stokes was overjoyed to see Joe Root guide England to victory against New Zealand at Lord’s yesterday.

Daily Mirror

Alastair Cook backs Joe Root to "go miles past" him as England's leading Test run scorer

Joe Root scored his 10,000th Test run in England's dramatic victory over New Zealand at Lord's and he has been backed to surpass Sir Alastair Cook's record of 12,472 Test runs by the man himself

The Independent UK

Alastair Cook tips ‘complete’ Joe Root to go ‘miles past’ his England Test record

Root reached 10,000 Test runs with his match-winning century against New Zealand and has Cook’s tally of 12,472 within his sights

The Hindu

England captaincy became unhealthy relationship, says Root

“It had become a very unhealthy relationship, to be honest — the captaincy and me,” said Joe Root after his century helped England to a five-wicket win over New Zealand in the first Test

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root ensures panic and caution give way to sense of the unknown

After three days of absurdist back and forth, the first Test ended with England calmly and efficiently knocking off the runs

The Independent UK

The sporting weekend in pictures

Iga Swiatek claimed her 35th straight win, Joe Root knocked a century as England beat New Zealand and Wales ensured their spot in Qatar.

Daily Mirror

England's Joe Root tipped to surpass Sachin Tendulkar record after latest milestone

Joe Root reached the 10,000 run mark during England's win over New Zealand and he has been backed to break Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most runs in Test match history

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