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England hopeful Ben Stokes will be fit for third New Zealand Test after illness

England captain tested negative for coronavirus, but batting coach Marcus Trescothick returned a positive test

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes a fitness doubt for England’s third Test against New Zealand

The Trent Bridge centurion Jonny Bairstow could step up if the captain Ben Stokes is ruled out, with the batting coach Marcus Trescothick becoming England’s first Covid case of the summer

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand starting third Test against England with ‘blank canvas’

Boult was in the thick of things at Trent Bridge when the second LV= Insurance Test slipped through the Blackcaps’ fingers

The Independent UK

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Unwell Ben Stokes sits out training ahead of final Test against New Zealand

The England captain will be assessed ahead of Wednesday’s net session

The Independent UK

Root carves his niche in the pantheon after an immortal 18 months

The Englishman’s purple patch since January 2021 has lifted his standing among Test cricket’s batting greats. He is now more than 2,000 runs clear of the other members of the Fab Four and on par with Tendulkar’s tally at the same age

The Hindu

Third New Zealand Covid case as Devon Conway returns positive test

Kane Williamson and Michael Bracewell have also tested positive

The Independent UK

How Joe Root has taken his batting to another level since turning 30

The former England captain has returned to the top of the ICC men’s Test batting rankings

The Independent UK

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Bairstow defends decision to play in the IPL instead of County Championship

Jonny Bairstow has defended his decision to play in the Indian Premier League after blitzing 136 runs off 92 balls in the second Test against New Zealand

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand’s Michael Bracewell tests positive for Covid

Bracewell made his debut in the five-wicket defeat at Nottingham

The Independent UK

Joe Root stat shows he has left Virat Kohli and others in the shade in last 18 months

Joe Root scored his 27th Test match hundred against New Zealand at Trent Bridge, continuing his brilliant run of form since the start of 2021 which has seen him score ten centuries in just 18 months

Daily Mirror

New Zealand batters thrive without Williamson and teach England lesson

For more than a decade New Zealand have been laying the ground for better batters and that was clear on the first day at Trent Bridge

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand frustrate England to take control after superb Tom Blundell and Daryl Mitchell partnership

The tourists are on top at Trent Bridge after dropping the first Test at Lord’s

The Independent UK

New Zealand take charge of second Test with England left to rue missed chances

The tourists cantered to 318 for four at Trent Bridge, with four dropped catches in the field leaving Ben Stokes frustrated

The Guardian - UK

6 talking points as Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell punish England's sloppiness

England were left ruing missed opportunities as Daryl Mitchell and Tom Blundell put New Zealand in the driving seat at Trent Bridge with an excellent unbeaten 149-run partnership

Daily Mirror

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Evening Standard

Wind taken out of England’s sails as sloppy first day allows New Zealand to build second Test advantage

At Lord’s, England won their first game under Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes. Their performance was far from perfect, but on the whole their seamers were superb and their fielding was almost flawless. They were rightly pleased with it and praised for it.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes and James Anderson halt New Zealand progress at Trent Bridge

England elected to bowl after winning the toss.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes and James Anderson strike as England halt New Zealand charge

The Black Caps posted a lively 108 for two at lunch, with Will Young (47) and stand-in skipper Tom Latham (26) departing within moments of each other.

Evening Standard

England remove New Zealand openers in quick-fire fashion after tourists make flying start to second Test

Two wickets in two balls as the lunch break approached brought England back into the second Test at Trent Bridge, putting the skids on a flying start from New Zealand.

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The Independent UK

England and New Zealand promise more thrills as Ben Stokes eyes more momentum

Joe Root’s century helped England claim a 1-0 lead at Lord’s with the second Test at Trent Bridge

Evening Standard

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson ruled out of second England Test with Covid

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the second Test against England.

The Hindu

Williamson to miss second Test against England after testing positive for COVID-19

Tom Latham will captain the side in Williamson’s absence.

The Independent UK

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson out of second Test with Covid

He has begun five days of isolation.

The Guardian - UK

New Zealand plans in tatters after Kane Williamson is ruled out with Covid-19

The New Zealand captain has been ruled out of the second Test at Trent Bridge in a blow to his side’s hopes of levelling series

The Independent UK

Kane Williamson keen for New Zealand to play more Test cricket

The New Zealand captain was speaking after it was suggested that there would be a reduction in the format in the near future

Daily Mirror

England's Joe Root is "far ahead" of Virat Kohli, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson

Joe Root is in the midst of an outstanding run of form, with his match-winning hundred in the first Test between England and New Zealand seeing him become just the 14th person to score 10,000 Test runs

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