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Defending champions trounced semi-final opponents in 2022 but face a revitalised team with form and focus

The fast bowler is targeting back-to-back triumphs as his swashbuckling promoted side step up to the County Championship’s First Division

Ian Chappell advises Joe Root to ditch 'Bazball' and return to his natural game amid poor form.

Criticism of Bazball in England's defeat ignores India's strength, Root's discomfort, and the need for strategic adjustments.

Nasser Hussain criticizes Ben Duckett for suggesting Yashasvi Jaiswal learned aggressive batting from England, urging self-improvement for team.

Ultra-positive approach has transformed England but machismo and bloody-mindedness can occasionally become self-defeating

Ben Stokes’ side are the most exciting in a generation but actions need to speak louder than words after collapse in India

England’s Six Nations opener in Italy was a chance to develop risk versus reward gameplan but performance showed it remains a work in progress

If you can’t resist comparisons across different eras of English batters, you may have already put Ollie Pope in Ian Bell’s mould, and not merely for his short and stocky frame. After all, Pope resembles Bell’s compact presence at the crease, technical poise in building an innings, and an often…