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Classic Ben Stokes – Joe Root not surprised friend ended England career in style

Between them Stokes and Root have captained England for the last nine years.

The Independent 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

The Guardian - UK

Ravindra puts New Zealand in dominant position after England fail to take advantage

England lost eight wickets for 130 runs and New Zealand put themselves 204 ahead with seven second-innings wickets in hand on the third day of the third Test

The Guardian - UK

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England lose early wickets to put New Zealand back in ascendancy at Trent Bridge

At lunch, England were 124 behind on 314 for six, with Harry Brook’s unbeaten half-century the key contribution.

The Independent UK

Stokes sparks England recovery as Duckett finds his groove against New Zealand

New Zealand were limited to 438 with Ben Stokes taking 4-70, then Ben Duckett hit 113 off 99 balls as England closed day two of the third Test at 223-2

The Guardian - UK

Sports quiz of the week: heat, animals, money and a big week at the World Cup

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The Guardian - UK

England toil and boil against New Zealand in harrowing Ben Stokes return before late fightback

Devon Conway and Tom Latham shared a New Zealand record opening partnership in England of 317 before the hosts found some late joy at Trent Bridge

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Ben Stokes apologises to England teammates and reveals ‘highest pressure’ of captaincy

Ben Stokes has apologised for his disciplinary absence from the second Test and said he and Brendon McCullum were under ‘the highest amount of pressure’

The Guardian - UK

Standing up to be counted: Tom Blundell leads brave new brand of wicketkeepers

Canny seamers such as Matt Henry are thriving from the pressure that having a keeper right behind the stumps can apply on batters

The Guardian - UK

Shubman Gill at No. 2 in ICC rankings for batters in ODIs; Henry joins Bumrah as top-ranked Test bowler

Indian batting sensation Shubman Gill has surged to the second spot in the ICC ODI rankings, trailing Daryl Mitchell by a narrow margin. Meanwhile, New Zealand's Matt Henry now shares the top Test bowler ranking with Jasprit Bumrah after a stellar performance. Several Indian bowlers also saw significant jumps in…

The Economic Times

Jamie George captains England again as Borthwick plays it safe for brutal summer tour

England included uncapped Caluori, Fisilau, Janse van Rensburg, Sela and Kloska in the squad while Fin Smith admitted he had to ‘fake’ confidence after Lions tour

The Guardian - UK

Stokes saga humiliates McCullum and exposes England’s captaincy succession crisis

With Stokes now 35, the ECB needs to identify rising talents with the capacity to be serious people, not just young men having fun with their mates

The Guardian - UK

Nicholls’ experienced knock shows the way after callow England swatted aside

Brendon McCullum relied too much on youth in the second Test, while persistence paid dividends for New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

England slump to 253-run defeat against New Zealand in second Test

A bad day for England on the fifth morning of the second Rothesay Test

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England crumble as NZ seal easy second Test win

Matt Henry starred as New Zealand levelled their series against England at the Oval, but Ben Stokes will return for the home side in the third Test.

The Independent UK

England crumble as New Zealand seal comprehensive second Test win

Matt Henry took a starring role at the Oval, but Ben Stokes is poised to return for England

The Guardian - UK

Matt Henry highlights England’s disarray as New Zealand complete second Test rout

Matt Henry took England’s last five wickets inside an hour as New Zealand levelled the series at the Oval with one Test to play

The Guardian - UK

‘Yeah, we’ve missed him’: England hurt by loss of Ben Stokes, admits Josh Tongue

Josh Tongue admitted England have missed the influence of Ben Stokes after a day in which they crumbled to the brink of defeat in the second Test against New Zealand at the Oval

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The Independent UK

Josh Tongue says England missing Ben Stokes as they struggle against New Zealand

Stokes has loomed large over the second Rothesay Test despite not being selected following his breach of team protocols.

AAP

CRIK:More history for Root but NZ on verge of England win

England batting great Joe Root has followed Sachin Tendulkar as the second batter to 14,000 Test runs, but New Zealand still spoiled his big day at the Oval.

AAP

More history for Root but NZ on verge of England win

England batting great Joe Root has followed Sachin Tendulkar as the second batter to 14,000 Test runs, but New Zealand still spoiled his big day at the Oval.

The Economic Times

New Zealand tightens grip at The Oval as England slumps to 182-5 chasing 463

New Zealand is on the cusp of victory at The Oval, setting England a daunting 463-run target. Despite Joe Root's unbeaten 75, England faltered to 182-5 by stumps on day four. Earlier, Daryl Mitchell's 68 was the highlight as New Zealand was bowled out for 362 in their second innings.…

The Guardian - UK

England’s Joe Root makes more history but New Zealand close in on levelling series

New Zealand need five wickets to win the second Test after England reached 182 for five at the end of day four at the Oval

The Independent UK

Joe Root makes more Test history but New Zealand close in on win against England

Root followed Indian great Sachin Tendulkar as only the second player to reach 14,000 Test runs

The Independent UK

England top order collapses as New Zealand take control of second Test

The hosts are chasing a target of 463 for victory at the Kia Oval.

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