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Piers Morgan trolled after 'flying 5,500 miles' only to miss England Test match

England slumped to an innings defeat against South Africa inside three days at Lord's and fans have mocked Piers Morgan after he revealed he had travelled from Los Angeles to attend the fourth day's play

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes brushes off criticism after England thrashed by "relentless" South Africa

South Africa thrashed England by an innings and 12 runs in the first Test at Lord's, with the hosts completely blown away by the Proteas' impressive bowling attack

Daily Mirror

Alastair Cook hits out at England's "zero sense" preparation before South Africa defeat

England slumped to an innings defeat against South Africa at Lord's and Sir Alastair Cook believes their performance was affected by a lack of first-class cricket in the lead-up to the series

Daily Mirror

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Anrich Nortje admits he may get his own back on England with short balls at Old Trafford

The fast bowler took three wickets in 10 deliveries to help wrap up the first Test in three days.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes says England are ‘aligned’ despite heavy defeat to South Africa

The captain is keen to look forward ahead of Thursday’s second Test

The Independent UK

India led the way in development of Test cricket during Virat Kohli’s captaincy, says Graeme Smith

"With Test cricket, it's just iconic nations or the big cricketing nations that are contributing to Test cricket at the moment," Smith said

The Hindu

Under Virat Kohli India led the way in development of Test cricket, says Graeme Smith

LONDON: India led the way in the development of Test cricket under former skipper Virat Kohli, according to South African legend Graeme Smith, who reckons only five or six countries may be playing the longest format in the coming years.

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David Lloyd blasts England scheduling as top order fail again in South Africa beating

England fell to a dismal defeat to South Africa at Lords on Friday, and former player and coach David Lloyd believes the team's trouble at the top of the order has been made worse by the lack of first class cricket.

Daily Mirror

Brendon McCullum calls on England players to be brave after South Africa hammering

England were thrashed by South Africa but coach Brendon McCullum has told his players they need to brave so they can hit back hard

Daily Mirror

Stuart Broad’s dreamy innings lends England a certain poetry in decay

Bowler played a balletic, creative innings in the face of sure defeat – we should enjoy his peculiar skills while we still can

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes insists aggressive England approach won’t change despite South Africa thrashing

England fell to their first defeat under newly appointed captain Ben Stokes after being hammered by South Africa inside three days, but the skipper has insisted his team will not be changing their new direct approach.

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes praises ‘relentless’ South Africa but refuses to panic after defeat

The England captain admitted that his side were ‘just outperformed’ in the innings and 12 runs defeat inside three days in the first Test at Lord’s

The Guardian - UK

England beaten inside three days as impressive South Africa claim series lead

South Africa skittled out England for 149 to secure victory in the first Test at Lord’s with seven sessions to spare.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum call for calm as England refuse to ‘overreact’ to heavy South Africa defeat

England’s captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum promised they would not “overreact” after falling to their first defeat as a duo – in staggering fashion – against South Africa at Lord’s.

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The Independent UK

Ben Stokes wants a baggage-free England to bounce back from heavy Lord’s loss

The hosts were beaten by South Africa by an innings and 12 runs in the opening Test

The Hindu

SA vs Eng 1st Test | South Africa gives England big reality check with innings defeat

After taking a lead of 161 runs into the second innings, the Proteas dismissed England for 149 in 37.4 overs before tea on Day 3 and went 1-0 ahead in the three-Test series

Evening Standard

England Test player ratings vs South Africa: Zak Crawley all at sea again but Ollie Pope takes step forward

England suffered their first defeat of the Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum era as South Africa cruised to victory at Lord’s.

The Independent UK

England won’t abandon aggressive approach despite South Africa defeat, Ben Stokes insists

The hosts were blown away inside three days at Lord’s with the Proteas inflicting a first defeat of the new era under Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum

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The Independent UK

Reality check for Ben Stokes’ new-look England as South Africa take Lord’s win

England were well beaten.

The Independent UK

England thrashed by South Africa inside three days after first Test batting collapse

England 165 & 149; South Africa 326 - England lose by an innings and 12 runs: The Proteas bowlers tore through the hosts at Lord’s to cruise to victory

Evening Standard

Sensational South Africa dismantle ‘Bazball’ as England fall to first defeat of Ben Stokes’ reign

England suffered their first victory under the leadership of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, as South Africa’s sensational attack carried them to a romping innings win at Lord’s.

Daily Mirror

England humbled as South Africa win first Test by an innings inside three days

England came back down to earth with a bang as Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes suffered their first defeats of their coaching and captaincy eras respectively

Al Jazeera

South Africa’s Zulu nation to coronate new king amid tussle

A succession battle has dulled the shine on the forthcoming coronation ceremony of the Zulu monarch in South Africa.

Zenger

Monster Squid Comes Ashore

A marine biologist is seen moving the squid's tentacles and arms to reveal its beak.

The Independent UK

Zak Crawley out cheaply as England’s fightback stalls at Lord’s

England still trail South Africa by 123

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