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Ben Stokes warned his England captaincy could be on the line ahead of ‘high stakes’ Test summer

England will be back in Test action when they face New Zealand on Thursday

The Independent UK

Kevin Pietersen names the ex-teammate he still does not get on with after bitter England exit

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Kevin Pietersen says tension remains with Graeme Swann after making up with Matt Prior and Andrew Strauss

Pietersen reportedly had a difficult relationship with Swann and Prior during the latter stages of his playing career

The Independent UK

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The Joy of Six: stories of love in sport

A father helping a son across the line, Kevin Sinfield’s inspirational friendship with Rob Burrow and more – when devotion to others takes centre stage

The Guardian - UK

Five big Boxing Day Ashes Tests: Botham, Pietersen and Warne

Opening salvos before a huge MCG crowd are often among the most memorable meetings between Australia and England – here are five crackers

The Guardian - UK

Andrew Strauss says sacking Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes is not the answer

England have lost 16 and drawn just two of their last 18 Tests Down Under.

The Independent UK

Welcome to the Ashes, the classic cricket rivalry that never really starts or stops

Some say the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is now pre-eminent, but there is nothing more intense than Australia v England

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‘I’m praying for them’: Why England’s Ashes may hinge on Perth opener

INTERVIEW: ‘If you go 1-0 down in Australia, you’re generally toast,’ explains Ashes winner Chris Tremlett as England aim to win down under for the first time since 2011. By Richard Edwards

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Ashes winner drops verdict on how Ben Stokes will respond to Australian media criticism

Ben Stokes has been targeted by the Australian media, but his former team-mate believes that could prove to be a mistake

The Independent UK

Piers Morgan issues grovelling apology to Alastair Cook over decade-old ‘weasel’ insults

Morgan engaged in a number of social media rants about former England cricket captain Cook during the Kevin Pietersen exile saga in the mid-2010s

The Independent UK

2005 Ashes series: A Test-by-Test look back at a memorable contest

England won a thrilling and closely-fought series 2-1.

The Independent UK

England bowling remains a question mark – Sir Andrew Strauss

India have made scores of 471 and 364 at Headingley then 587 and 427 for six at Edgbaston.

The Independent UK

England’s record wicket-taker Jimmy Anderson awarded a knighthood

Former England bowler Jimmy Anderson was awarded a knighthood in Rishi Sunak’s resignation honours

The Guardian - UK

James Anderson opens up on enforced retirement: ‘It was like Goodfellas’

Anderson’s record-breaking Test career was brought to an end this year by England’s brainstrust of Ben Stokes, Brendon McCullum and Rob Key

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Former England captain Andrew Strauss in talks about buying Hundred franchise

The former England captain Andrew Strauss is in talks about buying into a Hundred franchise

The Times of India

Andrew Strauss says England right to call time on James Anderson's Test career

NEW DELHI: Andrew Strauss, who has been involved with James Anderson's Test career in various capacities, supports the decision to bring the paceman's illustrious journey to a close.

The Independent UK

Sir Andrew Strauss feels James Anderson would be worthy recipient of knighthood

The 41-year-old is preparing to retire this week as England’s record wicket-taker and most capped player.

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On this day in 2006: Andrew Strauss takes over England ODI captaincy

Strauss replaced Andrew Flintoff for the summer.

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'Really hope he gets the send-off he deserves at Lord's': Former England skipper Andrew Strauss on James Anderson

NEW DELHI: Andrew Strauss, former England captain and batsman, has praised his former teammate and pace stalwart James Anderson as "one of the great bowlers of all time." However, Strauss also emphasised the importance of planning for the future of England's bowling attack beyond Anderson's retirement.

The Guardian - UK

Revisiting England’s overshadowed summer of perfection, 20 years on

Seven wins from seven Tests and a recasting of the XI set the team on its path to Ashes glory 12 months later

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Ben Stokes celebrates 100th Test as England captain against India

Ben Stokes has reached a significant milestone in his cricket career, captaining England in his 100th Test. Learn about his journey and transformation as a...

The Guardian - UK

Crawley and Duckett have put an end to rolling cast of England openers

After a decade of top-order batters struggling badly, the little and large combination have stylishly solved the problem

The Independent UK

On This Day in 2009: Andrew Strauss named captain for whole West Indies tour

Kevin Pietersen resigned and coach Peter Moores was sacked.

The Independent UK

On this day in 2011: England complete memorable Ashes rout

It was one of the all-time great tours by an English team.

The Independent UK

On This Day in 2006 – Shane Warne makes Test bowling history with 700th wicket

Warne reached yet another milestone in front of a Boxing Day crowd of 89,155 at his beloved Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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