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England captain Ben Stokes tempers expectations after Matthew Potts' "dream debut"

England seamer Matthew Potts made an excellent start to life as an international cricketer, picking up seven wickets on his Test debut against New Zealand at Lord's

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes backs Jack Leach as England make "easy decision" ahead of second NZ Test

Lancashire leg spinner Matt Parkinson was on standby at Trent Bridge in case Jack Leach failed to pass his fitness test after being sidelined with a concussion

Daily Mirror

Joe Denly century helps defending Blast champions Kent to victory over Middlesex

Denly scored his fifth Blast century, hitting 110 from 58 balls.

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Tim David stars as Lancashire hold nerve in tense finish against Northants

The home side sealed a two-wicket win off the final ball.

The Independent UK

Liam Livingstone hits 75 in Lancashire’s 17-run victory over Derbyshire

Livingstone smashed five sixes in 40 balls from number three.

The Independent UK

Lord’s ready for right royal occasion as Ben Stokes begins England reign

Ben Stokes starts his Test captaincy at the home of cricket against the country of his birth, New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes: Brendon McCullum era will make England players feel ’10 feet tall’

Stokes’ Christchurch-based mother Deb and brother James have travelled for a family reunion more than a year in the making

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Ben Stokes makes clear England top-order statement about Zak Crawley and Ollie Pope

England face New Zealand in the first Test at Lord's on Thursday and captain Ben Stokes has spoken about how he expects batsmen Zak Crawley and Ollie Pope to approach batting in the top order

Daily Mirror

Ben Stokes hails Test debutant Matthew Potts as ‘everything I expect from this England team’

Test captain Ben Stokes has described Matthew Potts as “everything I expect from this England team”, and revealed the moment he realised his Durham team-mate had to make his debut.

Evening Standard

Every England player has ‘blank canvas’ under Ben Stokes’ captaincy

Stokes will lead his country out against New Zealand on Thursday

The Independent UK

England XI for first New Zealand Test revealed as Anderson and Broad return

England have recalled James Anderson and Stuart Broad for the first Test against New Zealand, while Matty Potts will make his Test debut

Daily Mirror

Matt Potts set for England debut alongside James Anderson and Stuart Broad in first New Zealand Test

England are set to hand the uncapped Durham seamer Matt Potts a Test debut alongside the recalled legends James Anderson and Stuart Broad at Lord’s on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Eoin Morgan limps off as Middlesex claim Vitality Blast victory over Glamorgan

England’s white-ball skipper went off while fielding and did not come out to bat.

The Independent UK

Harry Brook denied at the death as Lancashire snatch tie in Roses clash

Richard Gleeson trapped the new England call-up lbw with only one run needed for victory.

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Stephen Eskinazi stars in record-breaking Middlesex win over Gloucestershire

Paul Stirling made the first century of the Vitality Blast season for Birmingham Bears.

The Independent UK

England’s Matthew Potts backed to shine in Test arena after ‘deserved’ call-up

Potts has received his first international call-up for the squad to face New Zealand at Lord’s on June 2.

The Times of India

Happy that my county performances have been recognized: Cheteshwar Pujara

MUMBAI: Hours after he was recalled into India's Test team for the rescheduled fifth Test against England from July 1-5 in Birmingham, Cheteshwar Pujara, who was dropped for the home Test series against Sri Lanka earlier this year due to poor form, thanked the selectors for recognizing his sizzling recent…

The Independent UK

Zak Crawley rediscovers form as Kent’s clash with Northamptonshire is drawn

Crawley started the week averaging under 20 in this season’s LV= Insurance County Championship.

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The Guardian - UK

UK universities union abandons national approach to marking dispute

UCU climbdown allows individual campuses to decide on strike action; 20 universities plan to go ahead

The Guardian - UK

Surrey and Middlesex lead way before break: county cricket – as it happened

Surrey lead Division One while Middlesex are top of the second tier after beating Durham as we head into the white-ball break

The Independent UK

Keith Barker blows away Somerset to help Hampshire to victory

The visitors needed just one run in their second innings to seal victory.

The Guardian - UK

Lancashire v Essex, Yorkshire v Warwickshire and more: county cricket – as it happened

Essex are on the verge of an emphatic win against Lancashire while Hampshire hammered Somerset

The Independent UK

Craig Overton claims 400th first-class wicket in Somerset-Hampshire clash

The England seamer’s three-wicket burst left the contest delicately balanced at the halfway stage.

The Guardian - UK

Lancashire v Essex, Yorkshire v Warwickshire and more: county cricket – as it happened

Lancashire’s top order crumbled against Essex on a rain-affected day on which Kent’s batsmen nonetheless made hay

The Independent UK

Zak Crawley outdone by Ben Compton as Kent start strongly at Northamptonshire

Opener Compton stole the show with an unbeaten 125

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