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Ben Stokes feels the need for speed and asks Ashes groundstaff to play ball

12 April 2023 0 comments

England have asked this summer’s Ashes venues to deliver the “fast, flat wickets” that captain Ben Stokes believes will give […]

Saqib Mahmood hopes to impress England captain with Lancashire displays

12 April 2023 0 comments

England bowler Saqib Mahmood is back with a red ball in his hand and plans to speak to Ben Stokes […]

England suffer six-wicket defeat to Bangladesh in first T20I since World Cup win

9 March 2023 0 comments

England stumbled to a six-wicket defeat in their first T20 international since winning last year’s World Cup as Bangladesh drew […]

‘What a game, it was crazy’ – Ben Stokes urges beaten England to be ‘thankful’

28 February 2023 0 comments

Ben Stokes encouraged his England side to feel “thankful” for their involvement in an instant classic of a Test match […]

Jos Buttler focusing on positives despite England’s series loss in South Africa

3 February 2023 0 comments

Jos Buttler sees plenty of reasons for optimism ahead of England’s defence of their World Cup crown in India later […]

Jonny Bairstow heading in the right direction in his recovery from injury

3 February 2023 0 comments

England wicketkeeper-batter Jonny Bairstow has yet to set a return date following injury despite admitting his recovery is on the […]

Sir Andrew Strauss lauds ‘extraordinary leaders’ Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes

3 February 2023 0 comments

Sir Andrew Strauss believes Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes have helped “redefine what the game of cricket is actually about” […]

Ben Stokes hails ‘mind-blowing’ achievement from England in Pakistan

5 December 2022 0 comments

Ben Stokes hailed a “mind-blowing” achievement from England after their aggressive, bold tactics paid off with a remarkable 74-run victory […]

England Showing Character To Overcome Setbacks

10 November 2022 0 comments

After a defeat to Ireland and a match rained off against Australia, England showed their character with victory over New […]

There won’t be a better batsman than Jos Buttler at the World Cup: can he deliver England the trophy?

21 October 2022 0 comments

If Chris Gayle is considered the greatest international T20 batsman of all time, then where does that leave Jos Buttler […]

No need to clear the air with Ben Stokes as we focus on World Cup – Alex Hales

16 October 2022 0 comments

Alex Hales denied he needed to clear the air with England captain Ben Stokes but revealed they have had a […]

Teams will fear us – Moeen Ali turns attention to T20 World Cup after series win

3 October 2022 0 comments

Moeen Ali believes England’s series win over Pakistan proved how “dangerous” they will be at this month’s Twenty20 World Cup, […]

England captain Jos Buttler ‘learning lots’ despite not playing in Pakistan

30 September 2022 0 comments

Jos Buttler believes his enforced watching brief in Pakistan has been an education that could help improve his captaincy. A […]

Moeen Ali heroics in vain as Pakistan take series lead over England

28 September 2022 0 comments

Stand-in skipper Moeen Ali came close to hitting England out of trouble at the death only to be bested by […]

England’s players are buying into ‘Baz Ball’ as they wrap up another Test win

13 September 2022 0 comments

England needed just 25 minutes to wrap up a 2-1 LV= Insurance Test series victory over South Africa on the […]

England and South Africa thwarted by weather as opening day washed out

8 September 2022 0 comments

England and South Africa were thwarted by persistent showers at the Kia Oval as the opening day of the third […]

Alex Hales back in England squad for T20 World Cup as Jonny Bairstow replacement

7 September 2022 0 comments

Alex Hales’ long international exile is over after he was called up to replace the injured Jonny Bairstow for next […]

England looking to finish summer in style with third Test victory over South Africa at The Oval

7 September 2022 0 comments

By Amos Murphy Ben Stokes will be hoping to cap off a watershed summer for the English men’s cricket team […]

Was Elgar right, or will Bazball bounce back?

24 August 2022 0 comments

By Dominic Hogan Earlier in August South Africa’s Test captain Dean Elgar posed the then-unthinkable idea that ‘Bazball’ might not […]

Left-armers blow away South Africa as England square ODI series

22 July 2022 0 comments

England’s legion of left-armers blew away South Africa’s top order to seal a crushing 118-run victory in the second one-day […]

Who Could Fill the Shoes of Ben Stokes in England ODI Team?

22 July 2022 0 comments

Ben Stokes’ decision to retire from ODI cricket leaves an opportunity in the team for an all-rounder to shine. It […]

No fairytale ending for Ben Stokes as South Africa beat England in series opener

19 July 2022 0 comments

There was no fairytale finish to one-day international cricket for Ben Stokes on home turf, as he faltered with bat […]

Tammy Beaumont hits superb century as England hammer South Africa in third ODI

18 July 2022 0 comments

Tammy Beaumont scored a stunning century as England took an 8-2 series lead with a 109-run victory over South Africa […]

World Cup heroics and jaw-dropping belligerence – Ben Stokes’ best ODI moments

18 July 2022 0 comments

England Test captain Ben Stokes has taken the shock decision to retire from one-day internationals and will bow out with […]

Hussain blames schedule for Stokes’ surprise ODI retirement

18 July 2022 0 comments

Nasser Hussain has criticised cricket’s “joke” schedule after lamenting Ben Stokes’ shock retirement from one-day internationals. Stokes, England’s Test captain, […]

England News

Ben Stokes feels the need for speed and asks Ashes groundstaff to play ball

Saqib Mahmood hopes to impress England captain with Lancashire displays

England suffer six-wicket defeat to Bangladesh in first T20I since World Cup win

‘What a game, it was crazy’ – Ben Stokes urges beaten England to be ‘thankful’

Jos Buttler focusing on positives despite England’s series loss in South Africa

Jonny Bairstow heading in the right direction in his recovery from injury

Sir Andrew Strauss lauds ‘extraordinary leaders’ Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes hails ‘mind-blowing’ achievement from England in Pakistan

England Showing Character To Overcome Setbacks

There won’t be a better batsman than Jos Buttler at the World Cup: can he deliver England the trophy?

No need to clear the air with Ben Stokes as we focus on World Cup – Alex Hales

Teams will fear us – Moeen Ali turns attention to T20 World Cup after series win

England captain Jos Buttler ‘learning lots’ despite not playing in Pakistan

Moeen Ali heroics in vain as Pakistan take series lead over England

England’s players are buying into ‘Baz Ball’ as they wrap up another Test win

England and South Africa thwarted by weather as opening day washed out

Alex Hales back in England squad for T20 World Cup as Jonny Bairstow replacement

England looking to finish summer in style with third Test victory over South Africa at The Oval

Was Elgar right, or will Bazball bounce back?

Left-armers blow away South Africa as England square ODI series

Who Could Fill the Shoes of Ben Stokes in England ODI Team?

No fairytale ending for Ben Stokes as South Africa beat England in series opener

Tammy Beaumont hits superb century as England hammer South Africa in third ODI

World Cup heroics and jaw-dropping belligerence – Ben Stokes’ best ODI moments

Hussain blames schedule for Stokes’ surprise ODI retirement

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