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England v Sri Lanka: second men’s cricket Test match, day two – as it happened

Gus Atkinson hit a sparkling maiden hundred before the England seamers all chipped in to dismiss Sri Lanka for 196

The Guardian - UK

2nd Test: Joe Root dedicates England record-equalling hundred against Sri Lanka to Graham Thorpe

NEW DELHI: After hitting a historic 33rd Test century at Lord's on Thursday against Sri Lanka, Joe Root gave an emotional homage to the late Graham Thorpe, citing the influence of his former mentor as a major factor in his achievements.

The Times of India

Joe Root puts England on top against Sri Lanka with record-equalling century

After being put in by Sri Lanka at Lord’s, England reached 358-7, largely thanks to Joe Root making 143 to join Alastair Cook on 33 Test centuries

The Guardian - UK

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Joe Root shines again but Sri Lanka take regular wickets on day one at Lord’s

England were 200 for five at tea.

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope struggles again as England bat first against Sri Lanka

The stand-in England captain made just one run as the hosts went to lunch on 97 for three in the second Test at Lord’s.

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope plans to separate captaincy from batting at Lord’s

Pope has sought out the wisdom of former England Test captain Joe Root.

The Independent UK

‘The bloke who hit the six’: when Warwickshire won the 1989 NatWest Trophy

It is 35 years since the unlikely, bespectacled duo of Asif Din and Neil Smith held off Middlesex in a thrilling finish to a low-scoring Lord’s final

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Olly Stone out to bring 90mph heat as Mark Wood’s England deputy

The Nottinghamshire paceman will play his fourth Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s this week.

The Independent UK

England show ability to ‘win ugly’ but Sri Lanka will be no pushovers

Joe Root adapted his game at Old Trafford but a spirited Sri Lanka side could cause problems in the second Test

The Guardian - UK

England Women to play first Test at Lord’s in 2026

Heather Knight’s side will return to red-ball action on home soil

The Independent UK

ICC plans multimillion-pound boost for Test cricket via dedicated cash fund

Test cricket is poised for the introduction of a dedicated fund as the International Cricket Council looks to boost match fees and stem the talent drain to lucrative franchise leagues

The Guardian - UK

Oval Invincibles retain men’s Hundred crown as London Spirit clinch women’s trophy

A packed Lord’s crowd witnessed two entertaining finals

The Independent UK

Oval Invincibles defend Men’s Hundred title after Southern Brave fall short

Oval Invincibles beat Southern Brave by 17 runs in the final at Lord’s to successfully defend their Men’s Hundred title

The Guardian - UK

London Spirit win Women’s Hundred final after chasing down Welsh Fire

Deepti Sharma’s six meant London Spirit claimed the Women’s Hundred title by overcoming Welsh Fire with two balls to spare

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Sri Lanka return to Lord’s 40 years after taming Botham and England

Sri Lanka announced themselves on Test match stage with a superb display on their first visit to the Home of Cricket

The Guardian - UK

IPL owners will be able to rename Hundred teams with minority stake

Lord’s-based London Spirit are viewed as the jewel of next month’s auction, with the owners of Mumbai Indians believed to be planning a huge bid

The Guardian - UK

Alice Capsey: ‘I wouldn’t have played for England so soon without the Hundred’

The Oval Invincibles batter has been touted as a future England captain and, she tells Raf Nicholson, is relishing ‘the best job in the world’

The Independent UK

James Anderson considers shock return to white-ball cricket

Anderson, the most prolific fast bowler in Test history, retired from England duty in emotional scenes at Lord’s last month.

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The Independent UK

England take five wickets but West Indies put up a fight at Edgbaston

Heavy wins at Lord’s and Trent Bridge mean the hosts have already secured the series.

The Independent UK

Jon Lewis confident England will still be in top form for T20 World Cup

England’s 20-run victory at Lord’s on Wednesday made it 13 wins out of 14 white-ball matches this summer.

The Times of India

'Everyone's different…': What Sourav Ganguly learnt from Virender Sehwag about leadership with NatWest series victory

NEW DELHI: It was on July 13, 2002 when Sourav Ganguly and his young team won the NatWest Trophy final against England, chasing down a steep target of 326 with three balls to spare at the famed Lord's cricket ground.

The Guardian - UK

England complete 5-0 T20 sweep of New Zealand with Heather Knight to the fore

England Women finished their summer with a record 13th win as they beat New Zealand by 20 runs at Lord’s

The Independent UK

England win again as New Zealand suffer whitewash at Lord’s

Lauren Bell claimed three for 21 to restrict New Zealand, chasing 156, to 135 for eight and clinch a 5-0 series win.

The Guardian - UK

West Indies relish Test of mettle but must envy England’s cricketing riches

Kraigg Brathwaite can only dream of a world where his most talented players are not lost to the wealth of T20 cricket

Evening Standard

Life without James Anderson begins for England as West Indies look to hit back from thumping loss

Second Test starts in Nottingham on Thursday

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