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Rocky Flintoff out for 19 in first knock on Lions tour

Rocky Flintoff stroked three boundaries, but it was swing specialist Sam Cook who impressed most on day one of England Lions' tour of Australia.

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How to watch Cricket Australia XI vs England Lions: live stream 1st tour match online, Rocky Flintoff plays with match in the balance

Here's how you can watch Cricket Australia XI vs England Lions 1st tour match online, which started on Tuesday, January 14.

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Andrew Flintoff calls up 16-year-old son Rocky for England Lions tour

Flintoff’s son, Rocky, joins the 16-man squad for the January tour of Australia

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Rocky Flintoff named in England Lions squad for Australia tour

The 16-year-old son of England great Freddie is heading Down Under

Evening Standard

Flintoff calls up Flintoff as 16-year-old makes cut for England Lions tour

Sixteen-year-old Rocky Flintoff has been called up to the England Lions for January’s tour of Australia, where he will be coached by his father

The Guardian - UK

Grinch impersonator: ‘I eat raw onion for the character – I want Jim Carrey’s job’

Ryan Swain has been visiting hospitals and care homes in the run-up to Christmas – and now wants to replace Jim Carrey

The Independent UK

County cricket: Surrey edge dramatic day at Somerset, Essex docked 12 points – as it happened

Tom Curran’s 86 and Shakib Al Hasan’s wickets kept Surrey in front despite an inspired cameo from the injured Tom Banton

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Worcestershire end winless Blast run with victory over Leicestershire

Adam Hose’s rapid 63 helped the Rapids achieve their highest score of the season before Matthew Waite claimed a stream of late wickets.

The Independent UK

Life after James Anderson: Five fast bowlers who could lead England’s future Test bowling attack

The County Championship’s standout seamers vying to take over from James Anderson this summer

The Independent UK

County cricket: Essex beat Kent, Northants draw with Yorkshire – as it happened

Essex beat Kent by an innings and 96 runs to close the gap to Surrey to two points at the top of Division One

The Guardian - UK

Life after Jimmy: England forced to confront future with Ashes in mind

Possible replacements to lead the attack have been tried in recent years without definite candidates emerging. Now, big decisions loom

The Guardian - UK

England’s Rob Key backs Kookaburra ball for full-time use in county cricket

The early season trial of the Kookaburra ball in the County Championship has been hailed as a success by Rob Key

The Guardian - UK

Cricket’s young guns ready to step up when England change the old guard

Stuart Broad and Moeen Ali have gone and with Ashes heroes knocking on, who are the next generation pushing for a call-up?

The Guardian - UK

Jamie Smith century puts Surrey in control against Middlesex

The leaders finished day one on 312 for five.

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The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Essex beat Lancashire after wicket halts record run chase – as it happened

Rolling report: Essex finally prised out Rob Jones with only 10 balls remaining, snatching victory by 46 runs, while there was also a thrilling draw

The Independent UK

Sensational Surrey pull off biggest County Championship chase in 98 years

Dom Sibley’s century steered the visitors to 501 for five.

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler hits half-century as Lancashire return to winning ways in the Blast

Opener Buttler hit 58 off 42 balls as the hosts successfully chased down 178

The Independent UK

From county to country? 5 players impressing domestically ahead of Ashes summer

Alex Davies, Sam Hain and Jamie Porter are among those who have stood out so far this term in the County Championship.

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The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Abbas helps Hampshire make hay against Surrey amid washouts

Mohammad Abbas made inroads at the Oval on an otherwise soggy and slow-going day

The Independent UK

Sam Cook hoping for chance to step into James Anderson’s shoes with England

The 25-year-old spent time with his idol in the winter and it reaffirmed he is on the right path for Test honours.

The Independent UK

5 players to watch ahead of the 2023 County Championship season

The new campaign gets under way on Thursday.

Daily Mirror

England prospect shares James Anderson advice as he eyes role in 'Bazball' revolution

Essex star Sam Cook was part of the England Lions squad that trained alongside the senior team ahead of the Pakistan series and the 25-year-old picked up some "invaluable" tips from James Anderson

Wales Online

I went looking for Prime energy drink and eventually found it hidden away in small shop

Prime is disappearing off the shelves in places like Aldi and Asda as soon as they stock it — but a twist of fate meant I found one, albeit at way above the recommended retail price

Evening Standard

Alex Lees called up by England Lions following Test and central contract axe

Batter Alex Lees has been named in the England Lions squad for the tour of Sri Lanka, three months after being dropped from the Test side.

Daily Mirror

England prospect lifts lid on Test ambitions and Sir Alastair Cook influence

England handed Test debuts to seamers Jamie Overton, Matthew Potts, Matthew Fisher and Saqib Mahmood last year and Essex bowler Sam Cook is hoping to join them, having been involved with the England Lions

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