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England told appointing Ben Stokes as Test captain "could be the making of him"

England have appointed Ben Stokes as their new Test captain, with the all-rounder taking over from former skipper Joe Root

Daily Mirror

England door open for Joe Clarke despite involvement in "pathetic sexist" WhatsApp group

Joe Clarke was blacklisted by the ECB in 2019 after he was named as a member of a WhatsApp group which featured messages that "demeaned women and trivialised rape"

Daily Mirror

Michael Atherton says Ben Stokes is not a "long-term pick" as England Test captain

Ben Stokes has been appointed England's new Test captain and former skipper Michael Atherton believes the all-rounder should only do the job "for a short period of time"

Daily Mirror

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Rob Key taking simple steps to overhaul England with Ben Stokes the first piece of the puzzle

Rob Key is a straightforward man with a straightforward approach to communication and cricket.

Evening Standard

James Anderson celebrates England return with trio of wickets for Lancashire

Anderson was given the green light to return to the England side by new Test captain Ben Stokes and new managing director Rob Key.

The Independent UK

Rob Key aims to keep it simple as he attempts to revive England

Having chosen a captain, the new director of men’s cricket must turn his attention to appointing a head coach and selector

The Guardian - UK

Rob Key strikes the right notes as he embarks on England mission

The ECB’s new managing director of men’s cricket faces a tough task to turn England’s red-ball struggles around, but has the personal skills to stand up to the job

The Independent UK

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Rob Key hints at Gary Kirsten appointment as England chief hails proposed head coach

Gary Kirsten is thought to be among the frontrunners to coach England's Test team and new Managing Director of Men's Cricket Rob Key has said he feels Kirsten "would be very good at that job"

Daily Mirror

Steve Harmison shares "big concern" over Ben Stokes being named England Test captain

Ben Stokes has been named England's new Test captain but former fast bowler Steve Harmison has shared his concerns over the appointment

Daily Mirror

Rob Key hopes to have England coach in place for first Test of the summer

Key has hit the ground running in his new role as managing director of men’s cricket

The Independent UK

Stuart Broad tips "leader" Ben Stokes to be an "exceptional" England Test captain

Ben Stokes has replaced Joe Root as England Test captain and veteran seamer Stuart Broad has hailed the all-rounder's appointment, insisting the "added responsibility of being a captain" will not "affect the way he plays"

Daily Mirror

Stuart Broad and James Anderson available for first Test of summer, Rob Key confirms

England’s new Managing Director Rob Key has confirmed that James Anderson and Stuart Broad’s international exile on the recent tour of the Caribbean was only temporary and that they are available for selection this summer.

Evening Standard

Piers Morgan hails Ben Stokes' appointment as England captain - "Bring those Ashes home"

Ben Stokes has replaced Joe Root as England Test captain and Piers Morgan has offered the all-rounder his congratulations, labelling him a "magnificent player" and a "great guy"

Daily Mirror

‘Honoured’ Ben Stokes ‘excited’ to lead England after taking on Test captaincy

Stokes replaces Joe Root in the role

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Daily Mirror

Joe Root breaks silence after Ben Stokes replaces him as England Test captain

Former skipper Joe Root has shared a touching tribute to Ben Stokes after the all-rounder was officially unveiled as his successor as England Test captain on Thursday

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson gives ringing endorsement of 'inspirational' new England skipper Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes has been named England Test captain - replacing Joe Root - and Prime Minister Boris Johnson has backed the 'inspirational' all-rounder to be a success in his new role

The Hindu

Ben Stokes appointed as captain of England's test cricket team

Stokes replaces Joe Root, who quit two weeks ago as England’s Test captain

Daily Mirror

Rob Key confirms James Anderson and Stuart Broad decision as Ben Stokes is made captain

Veteran seamers James Anderson and Stuart Broad are set to return to the England side this summer Rob Key has revealed, after the pair were dropped following the Ashes

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The Independent UK

James Anderson and Stuart Broad back in England Test contention

The pair have taken 1,177 Test scalps between them.

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes England captaincy statement in full as he thanks 'great ambassador' Joe Root

New England Test captain Ben Stokes paid tribute to Joe Root after being confirmed as his replacement, describing Root as "a great ambassador for the sport all across the world"

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes named England’s new Test captain

The all-rounder paid tribute to his predecessor Joe Root.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes named as new England Test captain after Joe Root steps down

Rob Key confirmed the appointment in his first press conference as managing director of the men’s team

Evening Standard

Ben Stokes named England Test captain after Joe Root resignation: ‘I am honoured to be given this chance’

Ben Stokes has been confirmed as England’s new Test captain by the recently-installed managing director Rob Key.

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes appointed England Test captain as Rob Key ushers in new era

Ben Stokes has been confirmed as Joe Root's replacement as England Test captain, with new Managing Director of Men's Cricket Rob Key making his first major decision

The Guardian - UK

Stokes starts England Test captaincy by demanding Broad and Anderson return

The Durham all-rounder will lead England’s men in the home series against New Zealand starting at Lord’s on 2 June

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