Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root lead England to whitewash victory over New Zealand England needed just 15.2 overs to win. The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022
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 Daily Mirror · Jun 27, 2022
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 The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022
Zak Crawley is backed by England but has one Test to save his spot Morning rain delayed England’s charge for an improbable, exhilarating 3-0 series win. But whether they secured the 113 runs required to win this Test or not, the overwhelming expectation was that — barring late injuries or a change of heart — they would instantly name an unchanged squad for Friday’s… Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2022
The sporting weekend in pictures We present some of the best images from the weekend’s action. The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2022
Brawl breaks out in Headingley crowd during final Test between England and New Zealand Joe Root and Ollie Pope weren't the only ones fighting hard in the evening session at Headingley on Sunday, with a brawl also breaking out between fans in the stands Daily Mirror · Jun 26, 2022
Jack Leach enjoying life in ‘extremely positive’ England set-up Leach’s first 10-wicket Test match haul and half-centuries from Ollie Pope and Joe Root have left England on course for a 3-0 series win The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2022
England step up the chase to close on series sweep against New Zealand Ollie Pope and Joe Root took charge on the fourth afternoon to put the hosts in sight of 3-0 series win The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2022
5 talking points as Jack Leach and Matt Potts impress with England closing in on victory England are closing on a 3-0 series whitewash over New Zealand, with Ben Stokes' side needing 113 runs to win the final Test at Headingley with eight wickets in hand Daily Mirror · Jun 26, 2022
England on course for New Zealand series whitewash after Jack Leach career-best figures Day 4 - New Zealand 329 & 326; England 360 and 183-2 – 113 more to win: Spinner Leach took 10 wickets in a Test match for the first time- before England motored towards victory at Headingley The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2022
Joe Root and Ollie Pope strike sublime partnership with England on course for famous New Zealand series win This series has been a modern classic, which is a little odd, because all three games have shared plenty of characteristics. Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2022
England eye NZ whitewash as Ollie Pope and Joe Root star after Jack Leach heroics England need 113 runs to win the third and final Test against New Zealand, with Ollie Pope and Joe Root still at the crease and eight wickets in hand Daily Mirror · Jun 26, 2022
England have Headingley buzzing again as late burst rocks New Zealand The tourists will resume on Sunday 137 runs ahead with five wickets down The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2022
6 talking points as late wickets put England in charge of third New Zealand Test England are 2-0 up against New Zealand and will be hoping to complete a series whitewash to kick off a brand new era under coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes Daily Mirror · Jun 25, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2022 Bairstow’s thrilling knock keeps England in touch with New Zealand An unbeaten stand of 209 between Jonny Bairstow and Jamie Overton kept England in contention after day two of the third Test at Headingley
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022 England top order left in tatters as New Zealand gain upper hand at Headingley The hosts were 93-6 in reply to New Zealand’s 329 all out.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2022 Jonny Bairstow’s innings showed benefit of giving players a clear message It is easier to play aggressively in home conditions but Alex Lees and Ollie Pope also showed encouraging signs for England
The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2022 Brendon McCullum keeps low profile but positivity rubs off on England The new coach wants Ben Stokes and the team to claim the spotlight and his players have been given freedom to attack
Daily Mirror · Jun 15, 2022 England celebrate famous win with huge takeaway as Ollie Pope looks lovingly at kebab Joe Root gave the orders as England's cricket stars hit the local takeaway following a memorable Test win over New Zealand on Tuesday, featuring a smitten Ollie Pope
Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2022 England player ratings: Jonny Bairstow brilliance as Ben Foakes close to flawless Jonny Bairstow struck England's second-fastest Test hundred as New Zealand were beaten at Trent Bridge on Tuesday.
Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2022 Jonny Bairstow heroics sees England seal thrilling series win over New Zealand At tea on the final day, this nip and tuck Test remained resolutely nip and tuck. England, chasing a mammoth 299, needed 160 more from 38 overs to secure a memorable series win over New Zealand.
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022 Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow key to England’s victory hopes at Trent Bridge The hosts need another 160 runs with six wickets remaining in Nottingham.
Daily Mirror · Jun 13, 2022 Joe Root and Ollie Pope chatted Love Island as England stars scored brilliant hundreds Joe Root and Ollie Pope both scored hundreds in the second Test between England and New Zealand and remained "relaxed" in the middle by talking about Love Island
Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2022 Ollie Pope throws off shackles of potential to become an England performer as hard work with Joe Root pays off These days, England give their Test cricketers a new cap when they hit 25 and 75 appearances, as well as 50 and 100, the game’s more conventional milestones. They accompany it with a speech from a colleague or coach, then stick it on social media.
The Hindu · Jun 12, 2022 Eng vs NZ, 2nd Test | Root, Pope centuries narrow down New Zealand’s lead to 80 at the end of Day 3 Root, who hit his fourth Test century in last five matches, was still there at stumps on 163 not out