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Tammy Beaumont makes history with 208 but Australia nudge ahead in Ashes Test

Beaumont became her nation’s first double centurion and just the eighth female overall in Tests.

The Independent UK

Write off Bazball and England at your own peril

The loss in the opening Test of the Ashes has left many wondering whether the Bazball approach is the right way to go about it. Coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes have four more Tests to plot a comeback. If history is any indication, what awaits is another England-Australia…

The Hindu

Harry Brook "not really bothered" about Australia as bold England star makes Ashes vow

The 24-year-old is so full of confidence and belief after scoring four hundreds in his first seven Tests, that he is determined to attack the Aussie bowlers in the same way he has every other team he has faced so far

Daily Mirror

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Hazlewood fit, targets majority of Ashes Tests

A big selection call looms for Australia as Josh Hazlewood declares himself ready to battle Scott Boland and Mitchell Starc for a place in the first Ashes Test.

AAP

Bazball unpacked: how England have turned up the dial in Test cricket

Andrew Samson takes a statistical deep dive into England’s seismic change in approach and explains how the data supports it

The Guardian - UK

Ashes Test series | Only Stokes could get me back to Test cricket, says Moeen Ali

Moeen Ali said Ben Stokes was the only England captain who could have persuaded him to come out of Test retirement. A one-word message from Stokes, after first-choice spinner Jack Leach had been ruled out of all five Ashes Tests against Australia, was all it took to bring slow-bowling all-rounder…

The Hindu

Rohit Sharma likely to lead in Caribbean but not certain to remain Test captain after Windies tour

There is no imminent threat to Rohit Sharma’s Test captaincy but the stylish Mumbaikar will need to rake up some significant numbers in West Indies to prevent a question mark over his leadership in the traditional format.

The Hindu

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Pat Cummins’ burning ambition: To lead Australia’s charge in all six Ashes Tests

Pat Cummins is keen to lead from the front in all six Ashes Tests in England - thanks to the emergence of all-star allrounder Cameron Green.

The New Daily

Josh Tongue claims five on debut as England beat battling Ireland by 10 wickets

England made it 11 wins in 13 Tests under Ben Stokes’ and Brendon McCullum but endured a frustrating day at Lord’s.

The Independent UK

Josh Tongue retained as England name Ashes squad after recent injury setbacks

England named an unchanged 16-man squad for the first two Ashes Tests

The Independent UK

Josh Tongue named in unchanged England squad for first Ashes Tests

Tongue made his Test debut against Ireland at Lord’s with James Anderson and Ollie Robinson rested.

The Independent UK

Cricket mourns the passing of Sixties-era Test captain Brian Booth

Brian Booth, a key cog in Australia's batting in early part of the 1960s, has died aged 89. He played 29 Tests and scored five Test centuries

The New Daily

Jimmy Anderson: ‘No one in the world can cope with us at our best’

The England seamer is in confident mood before the Ashes, even if he expects to play in only ‘three out of five’ Tests of the series

The Guardian - UK

Jofra Archer’s injury setback leaves England with more Ashes bowling questions than answers

Archer may miss this summer’s Tests due to an elbow injury and he isn’t England’s only worry with the ball

The Independent UK

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Daily Mirror

Stuart Broad claims England's 2021-22 hammering in Australia was not a "real Ashes"

England have won just two of their last 16 Tests against rivals Australia - but legendary bowler Stuart Broad isn't too concerned about his country's recent record

Evening Standard

The Ashes: David Warner handed reprieve as Australia name squad for first two Tests

David Warner has been handed an Ashes lifeline after being named in Australia’s squad to start the tour of England, but selectors have left themselves ample alternatives should the opener’s struggles continue in next month’s World Test Championship final.

The Independent UK

On this day in 2018 – Kevin Pietersen announces retirement from cricket

The prolific batter scored 23 hundreds for England in 104 Tests.

ABC News

Australia eyes victory in fourth Test in Ahemedabad to draw Border-Gavaskar series

It was unthinkable after the disaster in Delhi, but Australia stands on the cusp of drawing the Border-Gavaskar series should they win back-to-back Tests in India for the first time in 53 years.

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England quick Mark Wood admits he "might not play any" Ashes Tests this summer

England captain Ben Stokes wants at least eight seamers to choose from during the Ashes, which has been squeezed into a tight 46-day window, and Mark Wood believes he is unlikely to play a major role

Daily Mirror

Ricky Ponting claims David Warner should have retired from Tests in January despite Ashes

David Warner has averaged just 29.48 in Test cricket since the start of 2021 and former Australia captain Ricky Ponting believes he should already have retired from the format

The Guardian - UK

When Test cricket is this good, even defeats can feel like a triumph

New Zealand’s one-run victory over England gave devotees a pinch-yourself moment of glee at one of the greatest Tests

The Guardian - UK

England’s other squad: how the Test drama unfolded … in Bangladesh

As one of the great Tests reached a climax, England’s ODI squad were scrambling to follow the action. Well, some were …

Daily Mirror

Mitchell Johnson accuses Australia stars of 'not caring enough' after "debacle" in India

Mitchell Johnson has criticised Australia after they "folded" against India in the first two Tests of their tour, claiming it has "has descended into a bit of a debacle"

ABC News

Hazlewood out, Green in, Starc on the mend and Cummins takes a break: Australia's Test side reloads after India series slips away

Pat Cummins's tourists have suffered two humiliating defeats in the first two Tests in India, culminating in a disastrous collapse in Delhi at the weekend. Here's how they plan to reload.

AAP

Australia failed India 'examination' - McDonald

Coach Andrew McDonald says Australia would not have changed their preparation for India despite failing against the country's spin kings in the first two Tests.

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