Harry Brook has become England’s new Kevin Pietersen with one crucial difference
At the Oval 20 years ago, England led 2-1 at the end of a wildly oscillating five-match series. In their second innings, the host’s No...
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Harry Brook century before dramatic dismissal takes England in sight of win
Harry Brook hit a potentially series-winning century before throwing away his bat and his wicket to leave Joe Root in charge of finishing off another...
Late Crawley wicket a galling blow – but no team embraces a run chase like England
You can never write off England, and no team has embraced a fourth-innings run chase like them, but the dismissal of Zak Crawley with the...
England facing daunting chase as more dropped catches aid India’s cause
England were facing another big chase to win their series deciding fifth Test against India, with a fine century from Yashasvi Jaiswal and some poor...
Toothless England attack struggle as India build 166-run lead by lunch
England’s hopes of a series win against India were in danger of going off the rails after a toothless morning on day three of their...
England assistant coach Marcus Trescothick left unimpressed with India’s tactics
England engaged in another day of angry on-field exchanges in their decisive fifth Test against India, with the tourists openly targeting Joe Root and assistant...
Fired-up England carry momentum into ‘People’s Monday’ after another Ben Stokes beauty
Ben Stokes splattered the stumps with the last ball of a fantastic day of Test cricket to give England belief they can snatch victory on...
England look to crowd to spur them to final-day Test win against India
England have called on a sell-out day-five crowd to roar them to victory at Lord’s after a raucous atmosphere towards the end of Sunday spurred...
England vs India: Ben Stokes wins toss and bats first in Third Test as Jofra Archer and Jasprit Bumrah return
England have won the toss and elected to bat first as the Third Test against India gets underway on Thursday. Captain Ben Stokes has twice...
Deep leaves England on brink of defeat as India eye series-levelling win
Stand-in paceman Akash Deep led the way before Washington Sundar dismissed England captain Ben Stokes on the stroke of lunch as India eyed a series-levelling...