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Will Jacks leads Oval Invincibles to convincing Hundred win over Welsh Fire

The Invincibles picked up their first win while Fire fell to a successive defeat

The Independent UK

Nathan Ellis and Jordan Thompson help London Spirit claim thrilling derby win

Australian fast bowler Ellis (three for 28) and Thompson (two for 31) reduced the home side to 12 for four.

The Independent UK

Eoin Morgan rolls back the years as London Spirit beat Oval Invincibles in final-ball Hundred thriller

The first edition of The Hundred began a year later than planned and perhaps it would have been better had the second got out of the traps at least a day late, too.

Evening Standard

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India vs England, 5th Test: Shreyas Iyer - another short ball, another swift end

“After five Test matches, you don’t want to telegraph to the world that you have a short-ball problem,” said former England skipper Nasser Hussain on air. He was, of course, discussing Shreyas Iyer’s dismissal, as the batsman once again walked in to a short-ball trap.

The Times of India

India move into commanding position at Edgbaston with England frustrated

For once where this England team are involved, things did not happen especially quickly.

Evening Standard

England still battling to contain India despite Jonny Bairstow century heroics

Bairstow’s 106 contained 14 boundaries and two sixes, but England still gave up a 132-run lead after being bowled out for 284.

The Independent UK

Jonny Bairstow century heroics for England not enough to keep India at bay

Bairstow made 106 in typically rambunctious style, with 14 boundaries and two sixes.

The Independent UK

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Records meant to be broken: Robin Peterson after Stuart Broad bowls most expensive Test over

NEW DELHI: After England pacer Stuart Broad bowled the most expensive over in Test history on Saturday, former South African all-rounder Robin Peterson took to social media to share his quirky reaction.

The Times of India

Stuart Broad bowls Test cricket’s most expensive over

Stuart Broad’s over to Jasprit Bumrah went for 35 – seven more than the previous record

The Independent UK

England vs India LIVE: Cricket 5th Test score and updates as India end day one on 338-7

Will England salvage a draw from the protracted five-match series? Follow all the action

The Independent UK

Stokes looks to bigger picture before long-delayed England v India finale

Both sides are much changed for an Edgbaston Test that will decide the 2021 series that was curtailed due to Covid

The Guardian - UK

Eng vs Ind fifth Test | England recalls Anderson for delayed final Test against India

Friday’s match should have been played in Manchester last September but was postponed due to COVID concerns in Indian camp.

The Hindu

James Anderson returns for England’s Test against India

Sam Billings also comes in as Ben Foakes and Jamie Overton miss out on the Edgbaston contest.

The Independent UK

England pick Sam Billings and James Anderson against India

Billings was drafted in at short notice for his second Test appearance against New Zealand last week as a Covid substitute for Ben Foakes

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Evening Standard

England vs India: James Anderson replaces Jamie Overton but Ben Foakes ruled out of Edgbaston Test

James Anderson will return to England’s XI in place of Jamie Overton for tomorrow’s Test against India at Edgbaston – but Ben Foakes has been ruled out.

Evening Standard

Ben Foakes recovers from Covid to rejoin England squad for one-off Test against India

Ben Foakes has recovered from Covid-19 to rejoin the England team in Birmingham, where they take on India on Friday.

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.

The Guardian - UK

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

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Daily Mirror

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

The Hindu

England chasing 296 to sweep test series against New Zealand

England is chasing a winning target of 296 to sweep the series after dismissing New Zealand for 326 with Jack Leach taking 10 wickets in the third test at Headingley

The Independent UK

England set 296 for series sweep as Jack Leach claims first 10-wicket Test haul

Leach finished with second-innings figures of five for 66 as New Zealand were bowled out for 326.

Daily Mirror

England fans react to crazy catch as Sam Billings clutches ball between his legs

Sam Billings took a remarkable catch to dismiss Neil Wagner in the third Test between England and New Zealand, catching it between his legs

The Independent UK

Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell thwart England again at Headingley

England drew a blank over the course of two difficult hours on Sunday

Daily Mirror

Sam Billings answers second England SOS in six months as Covid replacement for Ben Foakes

Billings made a late dash into the team in Hobart in January and he's done it again in Leeds

Evening Standard

Ben Foakes tests positive for Covid-19 as England draft in Sam Billings during third New Zealand Test

Ben Foakes has tested positive for Covid-19, though England remain hopeful that he will be fit for the forthcoming Test against India at Edgbaston.

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