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India close on victory against England as Bhatia and Ecclestone make history

England needed 327 runs to beat India with four wickets remaining, while Yastika Bhatia and Sophie Ecclestone claimed the first Test milestones for women at Lord’s

The Guardian - UK

Pollock’s hat-trick powers England’s 11-try Nations Championship mauling of 14-man Fiji

Steve Borthwick’s England ended a five-Test losing run in style with a 73-8, 11-try victory over Fiji at Hill Dickinson Stadium

The Guardian - UK

Gutted Wallabies hit decade low in French comeback win

The Wallabies have been left regretting another missed opportunity after France stormed from behind to win 42-26, Australia's sixth-straight Test defeat.

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Will Jordan breaks All Blacks try-scoring record with hat-trick against Italy

New Zealand 47-17 Italy: Jordan has gone past Doug Howlett’s tally with his 50th Test try

The Independent UK

Sophie Ecclestone and women’s cricket make history at Lord’s as England bowl out India

Sophie Ecclestone took three wickets on the opening day of the Women’s Test at Lord’s as England bowled India out for 285 but then lost an early wicket in reply

The Guardian - UK

'That's not good enough': Wallabies make desires clear

The injury-hit Wallabies will debut another flyhalf against a French team full of familiar faces as the hosts aim to snap a five-Test losing run.

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England have redemption on mind for historic first women’s Test at Lord’s

Five days after T20 World Cup final misery tickets are selling fast for India clash in a rare fixture at the home of cricket

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Flyhalf 'curse' forces halves overhaul for French Test

Flyhalf Declan Meredith will make his Test debut and fullback Jock Campbell has been benched to act as his unlikely back-up against France in Brisbane.

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England women’s World Cup winner announces international retirement on eve of historic Lord’s Test

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Small margins separate Wallabies as 10-year low looms

The Wallabies head to Brisbane to face France, attempting to stave off a sixth straight Test loss and lamenting similar mistakes in a tight defeat to Ireland.

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Harry Brook says it ‘would be a privilege’ to succeed Stokes as England Test captain

The England white-ball captain said: ‘If I got offered the [Test] job, I’d be happy to take it,’ before the first T20 against India on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

Wallabies hoping Ireland clash lights the fuse for Schmidt’s farewell tour

Outgoing coach will soon give way to Les Kiss but the Sydney match plus tests against France and Italy will establish World Cup credentials

The Guardian - AU

Ben Stokes rules out reversing England retirement for Ashes: ‘I’m done’

The England Test captain brought the curtain down on his international career after defeat to New Zealand at Trent Bridge

The Independent UK

Abject England end Stokes era with rare home series defeat by New Zealand

New Zealand ended England’s resistance to win the third and final Test by 160 runs and secure a 2-1 series victory

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The Independent UK

England are losing the wrong man – McCullum and Key can’t survive while Stokes quits

BEN STOKES RETIREMENT: England are losing their Test captain, writes Lawrence Ostlere, while the head coach and ECB director continue to plod on despite poor planning and results

The Independent UK

Brendon McCullum hails Ben Stokes after international retirement

The 35-year-old said he would pull up stumps after the third Test against New Zealand.

The Guardian - UK

England Test captain Ben Stokes announces international retirement

Ben Stokes has announced his retirement from international cricket, the England captain taking a wicket just after the news broke during the third Test against New Zealand

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Anzac Day Test confirmed, Bledisloe Cup to change

Rugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby have announced that a third Bledisloe Cup Test will be played on Anzac Day in Brisbane next year.

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The Guardian - UK

Ravindra helps New Zealand build 204-run lead against England in decisive third Test – as it happened

England lose eight wickets for 130 runs in Nottingham to cede control of deciding Test match to New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

Nightwatcher O’Rourke plucks form with bat from thin air to frustrate England

The New Zealand bowler had 19 runs from his previous 23 Test innings but doubled his total in the first innings at Trent Bridge

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes achieves major milestone on England return

England captain Ben Stokes picked up his 250th Test wicket on day two of the third Test against New Zealand on Wednesday. Stokes is back to lead England in the deciding Test of the series, which currently stands at 1-1, after missing the second Test due to a curfew breach.…

The Guardian - UK

England begin yet another reset but heat is on for series decider at Trent Bridge

So much has happened over the first two Tests it is easy to forget the result of this series could have a big effect on the future of English cricket

The Independent UK

Ollie Robinson overlooked as England ring changes for series decider

Four of the five changes from the first to the second Test against New Zealand have been reversed but Robinson finds himself the odd man out.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes ‘blameless’ in nightclub incident as he returns to England squad as captain

Stokes, who will return for England’s third Test against New Zealand, was found to not have been involved in the altercation

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes ‘will be back and he’ll be captain’ in third Test – Brendon McCullum

Stokes and Gus Atkinson are to return after being left out of the second Test against New Zealand for breaking a team curfew.

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