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Ragged England left to rue mistakes as New Zealand gain upper hand at Oval

The hosts were 222 for six in reply to New Zealand’s 391 all out.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes could be back soon as England captain as mood turns his way

The England and Wales Cricket Board is hopeful that Ben Stokes will be able to make a quick return as England captain

The Guardian - UK

The horror hour that set the tone for England’s worrying day against New Zealand

England (222/6) trail New Zealand (391) by 169 runs: A bad dropped catch, wayward bowling and squandered starts with the bat allowed New Zealand to assert their ascendancy at the Kia Oval

The Independent UK

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Sonny Baker’s second day was a lesson that Test cricket can turn on you quick

The debutant and stand-in captain Joe Root had a sloppy morning in England’s bid to bowl New Zealand out quickly in the second Test match

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes named in Durham squad to face Northamptonshire

The England captain was not considered for the second Test against New Zealand after breaking a team curfew.

The Independent UK

That’s just how I am – Sonny Baker reaps rewards of staying true to himself

Test debutant Baker removed the dangerous duo of Rachin Ravindra and Daryl Mitchell on day one against New Zealand at the Kia Oval.

The Independent UK

Sonny Baker delighted to banish bad memories with altogether different England debut

The young seamer struck twice on his first day as a Test cricketer after a bruising white-ball debut

The Independent UK

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Sonny Baker revels in ‘brilliant, awesome’ first taste of Test cricket for England

Sonny Baker took two key wickets on the first day at the Oval and said the backdrop in the run-up has had a ‘negligible’ effect on the squad

The Guardian - UK

Stokes and McCullum under pressure as England struggle to block out speculation

Behind those shades at the second Test it is impossible to tell what the England head coach is thinking in the enforced absence of his captain

The Guardian - UK

Jacob Bethell strikes twice as new-look England keep New Zealand in check

England fielded three debutants as New Zealand reached 291 for seven at the end of day one, with Jacob Bethell taking two wickets in the final hour

The Guardian - UK

How Joe Root filled Ben Stokes’ funky shoes to help new-look England keep New Zealand in check

New Zealand 284-7 (75): England’s stand-in skipper managed a new-look bowling attack well on an entertaining opening day at the Kia Oval

The Independent UK

Gill & Kishan ton up, power India to Afghan series win

Centuries for captain Shubman Gill and ishan Kishan have set up India's huge 170-run win over Afghanistan to seal victory in their ODI series.

AAP

Captain Root 2.0: more fun but a different kind of burden in leadership reboot

He is back in the groove as leader, but the callow nature of this team has forced a fresh approach as Ben Stokes’s stand-in

The Guardian - UK

New-look England make steady start against New Zealand under Joe Root’s guidance

Root was leading his country for the 65th time but first in more than four years.

The Independent UK

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Perry leads Australia to rousing T20 World Cup victory

Evergreen Ellyse Perry has starred with bat and ball as Australia gave their net run-rate a massive boost with a landslide win over Bangladesh at Headingley.

The Guardian - AU

Australia power past Bangladesh in Women’s World T20 mismatch

Australia win by nine wickets after being set 79 to win as the victory in Leeds underlines disparity in resources

AAP

Aussie tweakers spin their web over Bangladesh in T20

Cooper Connolly and the Australian spinners have guided Australia to an impressive T20 victory over Bangladesh with 10 balls to spare.

The Independent UK

Nat Sciver-Brunt says retiring out as England beat Ireland ‘just precautionary’

England had slipped to 35 for three in their T20 World Cup clash before Sciver-Brunt guided them towards a target of 119.

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AAP

Hosts stay perfect at Women's Twenty20 World Cup

England have backed up their easy opening victory over Sri Lanka at the Women's Twenty20 World Cup with a four-wicket win against Ireland.

AAP

Kiwis' World Cup defence in tatters after shock loss

Sri Lanka have dealt a huge blow to New Zealand's title defence at the Women's Twenty20 World Cup after a comeback victory in Southampton.

The Guardian - UK

All change for the Oval as England hope for normality after extraordinary week

It is rare to make five changes after winning by more than a hundred runs, but this has not been a normal week between Tests for England

The Independent UK

England forced into late change for second Test against New Zealand as chaotic build-up take fresh twist

England have now made five changes to the side that won the first Test at Lord’s

The Independent UK

The week of ‘chaos’ that has changed England’s series against New Zealand

“There’s been a bit of chaos,” England coach Brendon McCullum said with a forced smile and a tone of grim understatement after a week that all involved would wish to forget. As in politics, seven days can be a long time in cricket but one can scarcely remember a situation…

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes has ‘earned the right’ to keep England captaincy, insists Michael Vaughan

Ben Stokes will miss England’s second Test against New Zealand this week

AAP

Black Caps name Oval Test replacement for Williamson

New Zealand have recalled veteran batter Henry Nicholls to replace Kane Williamson for the Oval Test against England after the latter's sudden retirement.

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