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England provide update on Jofra Archer ahead of second Test selection dilemma

Archer missed the first Test at Lord’s but could be fit as the series against New Zealand continues at the Oval

The Independent UK

Jofra Archer set to be back in contention for second Test – Brendon McCullum

Archer was rested for the Rothesay Series opener at Lord’s after playing a full part in the Indian Premier League.

The Independent UK

MCC apologises for Lord’s Test pitch after Stokes criticises ‘extreme conditions’

England won the first Test against New Zealand but, with fewer than 1,000 legal balls bowled, the MCC said it was ‘naturally frustrated’

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Ollie Robinson roars back into England reckoning but trust is a fragile thing

The man of the match will not be judged on his comeback at Lord’s but on his ability to bowl spells when batters are set

The Guardian - UK

Not ideal – Ben Stokes bemoans pitch despite entertaining win over New Zealand

England wrapped up a 115-run victory on the fourth morning of the first Rothesay Test.

The Independent UK

England restore confidence in the McCullum era as Gus Atkinson finishes off New Zealand to win first Test

England beat New Zealand by 115 runs to get their Test summer off to an ideal start after a poor Ashes in Australia

The Independent UK

England end New Zealand’s brief resistance to seal victory in first Test

New Zealand resumed on 55-5 and added 83 before England’s attack got the job done with Gus Atkinson taking a five-fer to win by 115 runs

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England lord it over NZ as 17 wickets tumble at Lord's

Gus Atkinson and Josh Tongue have left New Zealand tottering at 3-36 as England set the Black Caps a tough target of 254 to win at Lord's.

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England in commanding position after frantic second day against New Zealand

Gus Atkinson and Josh Tongue left the Black Caps 36 for three at the close after England had set the tourists a tough target of 254 to win.

The Independent UK

French Open finals, Monaco GP and World Cup warm-ups for England and Scotland – follow with us

Here’s how to follow along with our coverage – the finest writing and up-to-the-minute reports

The Guardian - UK

England lose four quick wickets as New Zealand speed toward hasty conclusion

A jarringly one-sided battle between bat and ball saw 10 wickets tumble by tea on day two.

The Independent UK

Success amid chaos is pure Bazball but it is not enough to inspire belief in McCullum

While the England head coach had magic in his man-management, he might have run out of time with this team

The Guardian - UK

Total chaos as England's Robinson takes 4-10 against NZ

New Zealand lurched to 6-61 after sweeping out England for 140 on a chaotic opening day for batters in the first Test at Lord's.

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Robinson’s triple-wicket maiden revives England after New Zealand skittle hosts

Ollie Robinson took three wickets in his first Test over after an absence of more than two years to reduce New Zealand to 61 for six after England were bowled out for 140

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Ollie Robinson shines on England return during wicket-ladened first day at Lord’s

The seamer raised the roof with a sensational triple-wicket maiden as New Zealand staggered to 61 for six in response to England’s 140 all out.

The Independent UK

How Ollie Robinson lifted England’s gloom to make sensational return to Test cricket

Robinson struck three times in his first over to swing a wild day of 16 wickets England’s way

The Independent UK

Ollie Robinson makes stunning return to England Test team to send Lord’s wild

Ollie Robinson took three wickets in his first over on his return to the England Test team on Thursday. England had been put into bat by New Zealand after losing the toss at Lord’s , and they were bowled out for just 140. However, Robinson turned the game on its…

The Independent UK

England struggling in first Test as New Zealand pick apart shaky batting lineup

Brendon McCullum’s men appeared to be suffering from an extended Ashes hangover at Lord’s.

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Why England are under pressure as New Zealand Test series gets underway

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England in thrall to franchise world before visit of tricky New Zealand

The debate over Jofra Archer’s absence after his IPL stint and at least one new face in Emilio Gay add to the enticing storylines

The Guardian - UK

Three Lord’s of London: 150 Tests at cricket’s grand, complicated citadel

It may be the closely guarded private fiefdom of the MCC, but the weight of history makes the ground a true institution

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CRIK:Stokes says absent Archer is 'committed' to England

England captain Ben Stokes insists fast bowler Jofra Archer loves playing for his country despite IPL commitments that mean he will not face New Zealand.

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Stokes says absent Archer is 'committed' to England

England captain Ben Stokes insists fast bowler Jofra Archer loves playing for his country despite IPL commitments that mean he will not face New Zealand.

The Guardian - UK

Stokes defends Archer’s Test absence and warns strictness risks England exit

Ben Stokes has defended England’s decision to excuse Jofra Archer from the start of the Test summer so he could compete in the Indian Premier League

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes defends Jofra Archer over his England absence due to IPL commitments

Stokes fears a hard-line stance could see the likes of Archer desert international cricket.

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