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Heather Knight hails ‘awesome’ Alice Capsey as England keep Ashes hopes alive

England captain Heather Knight hailed an “awesome” batting display by Alice Capsey after her blistering 46 helped secure a five-wicket victory over Australia in a rain-hit final T20 international at Lord’s to keep alive hopes of regaining the Ashes. ...

09 Jul 2023 at 07:41

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Jonathan Agnew standing down as BBC cricket correspondent at end of summer

Jonathan Agnew has announced he will step down as the BBC’s cricket correspondent at the end of the summer, but will continue to commentate for Test Match Special for four more years. The veteran broadcaster, 63, nodded to his former life as a fast ...

03 Apr 2024 at 14:03

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Rob Key says ‘this is right time’ as James Anderson announces England retirement

England will have to find a way to move on after James Anderson’s international retirement, according to managing director Rob Key. Anderson, the most prolific seamer in Test history, is set for a farewell appearance against the West Indies at ...

13 May 2024 at 23:00

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Nothing is going to change – Ben Stokes vows to stay true to beliefs in Ashes

England captain Ben Stokes says he will not make allowances for Australia and change his style for the Ashes as that would render all the progress of the last year “completely pointless”. The so-called ‘Bazball’ revolution has seen the Test ...

13 Jun 2023 at 08:12

$England quick Mark Wood waiting to see if elbow injury is a stress fracture$

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England quick Mark Wood waiting to see if elbow injury is a stress fracture

England bowler Mark Wood faces a nervous wait to see if the elbow injury that has ruled him out for the rest of the year is a stress fracture. Wood has not played since the first Test against Sri Lanka in August and had already been told ...

24 Sept 2024 at 15:28

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Ollie Pope ‘pretty happy’ as England captain debut ends in win over Sri Lanka

Ollie Pope embraced the challenge of captaining his country to a Test win at the first time of asking, conquering a Sri Lanka side and a Manchester pitch that posed difficult questions. Pope was relieved to lead England to a five-wicket ...

25 Aug 2024 at 07:05

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Josh Hull takes first Test wicket for England but Sri Lanka fight back at Oval

Debutant Josh Hull experienced the highs and the lows of Test cricket at the Kia Oval, celebrating his first international wicket but dropping a costly catch as Sri Lanka fought back. England batted carelessly in a chaotic morning ...

07 Sept 2024 at 18:29

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Alex Hartley feels ‘hung out to dry’ after questioning England players’ fitness

Former spinner Alex Hartley feels like she has been “hung out to dry” and given the “cold shoulder” by some England players and coaches during the Women’s Ashes after comments over the squad’s fitness. The 31-year-old, part of ...

21 Jan 2025 at 13:41

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England stage fightback against India after Rishabh Pant’s stylish century

Rishabh Pant and Jasprit Bumrah lived up to their box office billings but England battled back with ball and bat against India in the first Rothesay Test. Pant became India’s third centurion of the innings with a ...

21 Jun 2025 at 17:23

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England rally at Headingley after Rishabh Pant’s scintillating century

England produced a stirring fightback after Rishabh Pant became India’s third centurion of the innings on the second morning of the first Rothesay Test at Headingley. Tons from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill ...

21 Jun 2025 at 13:28

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