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Joe Root shines again but Sri Lanka take regular wickets on day one at Lord’s

England were 200 for five at tea.

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope struggles again as England bat first against Sri Lanka

The stand-in England captain made just one run as the hosts went to lunch on 97 for three in the second Test at Lord’s.

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope plans to separate captaincy from batting at Lord’s

Pope has sought out the wisdom of former England Test captain Joe Root.

The Independent UK

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‘The bloke who hit the six’: when Warwickshire won the 1989 NatWest Trophy

It is 35 years since the unlikely, bespectacled duo of Asif Din and Neil Smith held off Middlesex in a thrilling finish to a low-scoring Lord’s final

The Guardian - UK

Olly Stone out to bring 90mph heat as Mark Wood’s England deputy

The Nottinghamshire paceman will play his fourth Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s this week.

The Independent UK

England show ability to ‘win ugly’ but Sri Lanka will be no pushovers

Joe Root adapted his game at Old Trafford but a spirited Sri Lanka side could cause problems in the second Test

The Guardian - UK

England Women to play first Test at Lord’s in 2026

Heather Knight’s side will return to red-ball action on home soil

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ICC plans multimillion-pound boost for Test cricket via dedicated cash fund

Test cricket is poised for the introduction of a dedicated fund as the International Cricket Council looks to boost match fees and stem the talent drain to lucrative franchise leagues

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Oval Invincibles retain men’s Hundred crown as London Spirit clinch women’s trophy

A packed Lord’s crowd witnessed two entertaining finals

The Independent UK

Oval Invincibles defend Men’s Hundred title after Southern Brave fall short

Oval Invincibles beat Southern Brave by 17 runs in the final at Lord’s to successfully defend their Men’s Hundred title

The Guardian - UK

London Spirit win Women’s Hundred final after chasing down Welsh Fire

Deepti Sharma’s six meant London Spirit claimed the Women’s Hundred title by overcoming Welsh Fire with two balls to spare

The Guardian - UK

Sri Lanka return to Lord’s 40 years after taming Botham and England

Sri Lanka announced themselves on Test match stage with a superb display on their first visit to the Home of Cricket

The Guardian - UK

IPL owners will be able to rename Hundred teams with minority stake

Lord’s-based London Spirit are viewed as the jewel of next month’s auction, with the owners of Mumbai Indians believed to be planning a huge bid

The Guardian - UK

Alice Capsey: ‘I wouldn’t have played for England so soon without the Hundred’

The Oval Invincibles batter has been touted as a future England captain and, she tells Raf Nicholson, is relishing ‘the best job in the world’

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James Anderson considers shock return to white-ball cricket

Anderson, the most prolific fast bowler in Test history, retired from England duty in emotional scenes at Lord’s last month.

The Independent UK

England take five wickets but West Indies put up a fight at Edgbaston

Heavy wins at Lord’s and Trent Bridge mean the hosts have already secured the series.

The Independent UK

Jon Lewis confident England will still be in top form for T20 World Cup

England’s 20-run victory at Lord’s on Wednesday made it 13 wins out of 14 white-ball matches this summer.

The Guardian - UK

England complete 5-0 T20 sweep of New Zealand with Heather Knight to the fore

England Women finished their summer with a record 13th win as they beat New Zealand by 20 runs at Lord’s

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England win again as New Zealand suffer whitewash at Lord’s

Lauren Bell claimed three for 21 to restrict New Zealand, chasing 156, to 135 for eight and clinch a 5-0 series win.

The Guardian - UK

West Indies relish Test of mettle but must envy England’s cricketing riches

Kraigg Brathwaite can only dream of a world where his most talented players are not lost to the wealth of T20 cricket

Evening Standard

Life without James Anderson begins for England as West Indies look to hit back from thumping loss

Second Test starts in Nottingham on Thursday

The Independent UK

Heather Knight hopeful Lord’s can be more ‘regular fixture’ for England

Lord’s is scheduled to host at least one white-ball match every year until 2031, starting against New Zealand on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

James Anderson overwhelmed after 'special' England farewell but rues dropped catch

Adoring Lord’s crowd paid emotional tribute to an all-time great as he completed Test swansong in West Indies win

The Independent UK

James Anderson retains a thirst for Test cricket on the day he says goodbye

The prolific seamer admitted ‘it’s been quite emotional’ after helping England to victory at Lord’s.

The Guardian - UK

Jimmy Anderson signs off with wicket in England’s innings win over West Indies

England beat West Indies by an innings and 114 runs in the first Test atLord’s with Jimmy Anderson now officially a former Test cricketer

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