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Bairstow and England on top after Broad and Anderson skittle South Africa

Jonny Bairstow and Zak Crawley were unbeaten at stumps as England closed in on South Africa’s first-innings total of 151 in the second Test

The Guardian - UK

5 talking points as James Anderson and Stuart Broad put England in charge vs South Africa

England trail South Africa by just 40 runs in the second Test after bowling the Proteas out for 151 and reaching 111-3 at the close of play with Zak Crawley and Jonny Bairstow unbeaten

Daily Mirror

McCullum may see himself in Crawley but struggling in spotlight is tough place to be

To say poor scores are acceptable is to judge him differently to every opening batter who has ever been selected for England

The Guardian - UK

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Matt Prior urges England to "go for it" against South Africa's quicks after Lord's loss

EXCLUSIVE: Brendon McCullum says his team didn't go hard enough at South Africa in their first Test defeat and former England player Matt Prior agrees with the coach's assessment.

Daily Mirror

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

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

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Zak Crawley out cheaply as England’s fightback stalls at Lord’s

England still trail South Africa by 123

The Independent UK

Roarsome Ben Stokes shows why he sees himself as England’s game-changer

One of Ben Stokes’s first decisions as England’s Test captain was to move himself down the batting order, to No6.

Evening Standard

South Africa dismiss England for 165 as Kagiso Rabada takes five wickets

Rabada cleaned the hosts up on the second morning at Lord’s

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope shows why England captain Ben Stokes has put so much faith in him

Test series between England and South Africa are endangered beasts. There is just one, three matches in length, on the Future Tours Programme between now and the end of 2027. Just 32 overs here at Lord’s yesterday was enough to remind us what a pity that is.

Evening Standard

England v South Africa: first Test, day two – as it happened

South Africa finish the day with a lead of 124 despite Ben Stokes firing up a late-afternoon fightback.

The Guardian - UK

Rain stops play as Ollie Pope bids to lead England recovery against South Africa

The 24-year-old brought up his half-century just before lunch and was unbeaten on 61 when the rain set in.

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope helps England recover from rocky start as South Africa strike early

The 24-year-old brought up his half-century just before lunch after England had slipped to 55 for four.

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The Independent UK

Ollie Pope’s half-century helps leaders Surrey edge ahead of Warwickshire

Conor McKerr and Jamie Overton also contributed valuable lower-order runs

Evening Standard

Ollie Pope returns for Surrey ahead of Blast quarter-final but Yorkshire without Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow

Ollie Pope goes straight from England’s Test team into Surrey’s squad for tonight’s Vitality Blast quarter-final against Yorkshire at the Kia Oval, for which both teams are significantly understrength.

The Guardian - UK

Jasprit Bumrah’s blaze with bat and brilliance with ball put India in charge

Jasprit Bumrah scored a record 35 off an over before taking three wickets to put India in charge of the fifth Test at Edgbaston

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad over costs a Test record 35 runs as India take charge at Edgbaston

The tourists reduced England to 60 for three having made 416 in their first innings.

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Evening Standard

England’s Ollie Pope to field wearing Sky camera against India in world-first for Test cricket

Sky Sports will launch an innovation in their cricket coverage in this week’s Test against India, with England’s Ollie Pope wearing a camera on his helmet while fielding at short leg.

Daily Mirror

5 major takeaways as England's new era under Brendon McCullum begins with a bang

Brendon McCullum has made an immediate impact since becoming England Test coach, with 'Bazball' resulting in a 3-0 whitewash over World Test Champions New Zealand

Evening Standard

England vs New Zealand series ratings: Bairstow and Root majestic as Potts shines but Crawley form a concern

England made a superb start to the Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes era as they secured a 3-0 series clean sweep over reigning World Test Champions New Zealand.

Evening Standard

England vs New Zealand third Test ratings: A perfect 10 for Jonny Bairstow

Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root made light work of New Zealand on day five to ensure a 3-0 series victory.

The Independent UK

Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root lead England to whitewash victory over New Zealand

England needed just 15.2 overs to win.

Daily Mirror

Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow lead England to thrilling 3-0 whitewash over New Zealand

England completed a seven wicket win over New Zealand in the third and final Test of the series at Headingley, with Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow guiding them to victory

The Independent UK

Relentless England ease to series whitewash over New Zealand

England beat New Zealand by seven wickets at Headingley as Ollie Pope, Joe Root and the irrepressible Jonny Bairstow all scored heavily

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