The Latest Breaking News from Jonny Bairstow

Upbeat England’s summer hits will be music to Test cricket addicts’ ears

The McCullum and Stokes duo promise to entertain again as England face Ireland in Ashes rehearsal

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023

Josh Tongue handed shock England debut as Chris Woakes omitted for Ireland Test

Mark Wood is not risked as Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum exercise caution ahead of the Ashes series

Evening Standard · May 30, 2023

Josh Tongue to make England Test debut against Ireland at Lord’s

Josh Tongue has been parachuted into the England team for the first Test of the summer against Ireland starting on Thursday

The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2023

England’s Jonny Bairstow feared he might not walk again after golf injury

Jonny Bairstow feared he might not be able to walk again but, newly fit after last year’s horrific leg break and restored to the role of Test wicketkeeper, the batter fancies the good times can roll once more come the Ashes.

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2023

Zak Crawley: Maverick match-winner or an England gamble destined to fail?

This iteration of England have never been shy in backing Zak Crawley.

Evening Standard · May 17, 2023

County cricket’s long-form stories offer something IPL just can’t match

Memories are made down by a county ground sightscreen, not the never-ending schedule of T20 leagues around the world

The Guardian - UK · May 17, 2023

England cut is harsh on Foakes but Bairstow decision offers Ashes clarity

Whatever the rights and wrongs of Jonny Bairstow’s return behind the stumps for England’s Test side, the selectors cannot be accused of dithering

The Guardian - UK · May 16, 2023

England agonised over dropping Ben Foakes for Jonny Bairstow – Rob Key

Bairstow’s six hundreds in 2022, before breaking his leg in three places in August, meant he was a shoo-in to reclaim his spot.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2023

Injured Archer out of Ashes, Bairstow replaces Foakes for Ireland test

Jofra Archer, who will miss the Ashes, played five matches for Mumbai Indians before the injury ended his IPL stint last week

The Hindu · May 16, 2023

Injured paceman Jofra Archer ruled out of Ashes in blow for England

England fast bowler Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the Ashes and "the rest of the summer" in a massive blow for the hosts.

The New Daily · May 16, 2023