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Jofra Archer returns to England squad before second Test against India

Fast bowler aiming to make first Test appearance since February 2021 at Edgbaston after Sussex comeback

Evening Standard

England should be ‘careful’ and save Archer for third India Test, urges Farbrace

The Sussex head coach, Paul Farbrace, says that he “wouldn’t pick” Jofra Archer for next week’s second Test against India, warning that just 18 overs of bowling with the red ball for the first time in four years may not be enough preparation

The Guardian - UK

County Championship 2025: team-by-team guide to the new season

Surrey look primed to make it four titles in a row and Lancashire have enough to jump back to Division One

The Guardian - UK

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Sussex relieves Cheteshwar Pujara for 2025 season

NEW DELHI: India Test specialist Cheteshwar Pujara will not be returning to Sussex for the County Championship next year after the English club side decided to relieve him in order to retain Australian Daniel Hughes.

The Times of India

Ten years of Ben Stokes: from raw all-rounder to England’s star turn

A decade ago next month, a young all-rounder made his Test debut. Now, he is the central pillar of England cricket

The Guardian - UK

Sussex head coach Paul Farbrace says Jofra Archer is ‘on course’ for World Cup

The 28-year-old fast bowler starred for England during their triumph on home soil four years ago, but he has been plagued by injuries ever since

The Independent UK

England suffer Ashes scare as fresh details on Ollie Robinson injury emerge

Ollie Robinson is facing a battle to be fit for England's opening Test match of the summer against Ireland at Lord's on June 1 after picking up an ankle injury while playing for Sussex

Daily Mirror

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Michael Neser hits 123 as Glamorgan pile up runs in Sussex draw – as it happened

Glamorgan amassed 737 in their second innings against Sussex to secure a draw, while Durham keep riding high in Division Two

The Guardian - UK

Australia star Steve Smith fine-tuning for Ashes after signing short-term Sussex deal

Smith will play three County Championship matches for Sussex starting at Worcestershire on Thursday as he aims to win Ashes in England for first time

Daily Mirror

Sussex deny ‘helping Australia win the Ashes’ after signing Steve Smith

The Australian batter has signed up for three matches with the County Championship side ahead of this summer’s Ashes

The Independent UK

Australia batter Steve Smith excited to start Sussex spell

The 33-year-old will play three County Championship games for the club in May starting with the trip to Worcestershire on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Jofra Archer’s elbow operation raises concerns over Ashes availability

Jofra Archer faces further speculation over his fitness after it emerged that he had undergone a minor elbow operation

The Guardian - UK

Jofra Archer to go straight to Ashes after IPL stint: County club coach

LONDON: England pacer Jofra Archer will continue to prepare for the Ashes while playing in the IPL, and once the lucrative T20 tournament is over, he'll straightaway get into the gruelling five-Test series against Australia, according to his county club coach.

The Times of India

Sussex coach cracks Steve Smith joke about Australia star's pre-Ashes county stint

He's defended the club's decision to sign the Australian with the Ashes approaching and insists his stint will do far more good for English cricket

Daily Mirror

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Daily Mirror

Jofra Archer Ashes update given as England quick eyes Test return after two-year lay-off

Jofra Archer has not played Test cricket since February 2021 due to injury, but the England quick looks set to make his return this summer in the Ashes

Evening Standard

Jofra Archer: England bowler will skip Ashes prep with Sussex due to IPL commitments

Jofra Archer is set to go straight from the IPL into this summer’s Ashes series, without any county cricket as part of his preparation.

AAP

McAndrew to join Steve Smith on Sussex county duty

Australian pace-bowling allrounder Nathan McAndrew has been signed up to join his star compatriot Steve Smith in Sussex's county championship team.

Daily Mirror

Ben Duckett reflects on first England hundred as "the worst I'll feel on cricket pitch"

Ben Duckett earned an England recall against Pakistan after six years away from the Test team and scored a stunning century in his first innings back while battling an illness

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The Independent UK

Ben Duckett should open the batting for England in summer Ashes – Paul Farbrace

Duckett was recalled after six years for this month’s tour of Pakistan and played a key role

The Times of India

Warwickshire sign India all-rounder Jayant Yadav for rest of County season

BIRMINGHAM (UK): Warwickshire County Cricket Club announced the signing of India all-rounder Jayant Yadav for the last three matches of their County Championship season.

The Guardian - UK

Moeen Ali to lead England T20 side during first visit to Pakistan for 17 years

The vice-captain will take charge in the absence of Jos Buttler while Ben Stokes and Jonny Bairstow are likely to be rested for the seven-match series

The Independent UK

Paul Farbrace to step down as Warwickshire director of cricket

Farbrace joined the club in 2019

The Times of India

Krunal Pandya's stay with Warwickshire cut short due to groin injury

LONDON: Out-of-favour India all-rounder Krunal Pandya's stint with English county side Warwickshire was cut short after he sustained a groin injury, forcing him out of the ongoing Royal London One-Day Cup.

The Hindu

Warwickshire sign Krunal Pandya for Royal London Cup One Day campaign

Warwickshire will play eight group-stages matches, with four at home at Edgbaston, in this summer's Royal London Cup competition.

Daily Mirror

Teenager dubbed 'new Jofra Archer' tipped to play for England after signing first pro deal

A teenager who has drawn comparisons to Jofra Archer has signed his first professional contract, with former England assistant coach Paul Farbrace backing him to play for England one day

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