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Ashes uncertainty for England but Brendon McCullum cannot wait for the magic to start

As most of the country enjoyed the final knockings of the spring’s rare hat-trick of bank holidays yesterday, England’s players arrived at Lord’s, the most monumental international summer since 2019’s World Cup-Ashes double-header now almost upon us. Brendon McCullum, the head coach, could hardly keep the smile off his face.

Evening Standard

England’s bowling attack in crisis as Lord’s Test against Ireland approaches

Mark Wood is doubtful for Ireland Test but may play given injuries to bowlers, with Ben Stokes still struggling with his knee injury

The Guardian - UK

James Anderson and Ollie Robinson given green light for Ashes but will miss Ireland Test

Stuart Broad set to lead the attack at Lord's this week in the absence of 40-year-old Anderson, who is expected to play in his 10th Ashes series in June

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Tommy Banks to launch new food festival at Lord’s cricket ground

The home of cricket is opening its doors to the public for a new week-long food festival

Evening Standard

Will Jacks hails Curran brothers after record stand as Surrey thrash Middlesex in T20 Blast opener

Sam and Tom shared a huge partnership of 118 runs in Thursday night’s statement derby success at Lord’s

Evening Standard

Australia call up reserve wicketkeeper Jimmy Peirson for Ashes

NEW DELHI: Queensland wicketkeeper Jimmy Peirson will be joining the Australian squad ahead of the second Ashes Test at Lord's. He will be replacing Josh Inglis, who is set to return home for the birth of his first child.

The Times of India

On this day in 2003 – James Anderson takes five on England Test debut at Lord’s

The then 20-year-old helped England claim an innings win over Zimbabwe.

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Ollie Robinson hands England rare injury boost as Ashes opener looms

Sussex bowler to join up with Brendon McCullum’s squad ahead of one-off Test against Ireland at Lord’s

Evening Standard

England suffer Ashes scare as fresh details on Ollie Robinson injury emerge

Ollie Robinson is facing a battle to be fit for England's opening Test match of the summer against Ireland at Lord's on June 1 after picking up an ankle injury while playing for Sussex

Daily Mirror

County cricket: Sussex’s Ollie Robinson facing scan on injured ankle

England have another bowling worry ahead of the Ashes, Surrey thrash Kent by 10 wickets and Liam Dawson punishes Northants

The Guardian - UK

Michael Vaughan set for BBC return after being cleared of making racist remark

Former England captain will feature on coverage of the Ashes and Ireland warm-up Test at Lord’s

Evening Standard

James Anderson suffers injury scare just one month before Ashes

The 40-year-old has picked up a groin issue and will be assessed ahead of England’s Test against Ireland on June 1

The Independent UK

On this day in 2009: Graham Onions has a debut to remember

Onions took five wickets at Lord’s.

The Independent UK

County cricket: Middlesex beat Notts, Somerset draw with Lancs

Weather had a heavy impact on proceedings but Middlesex managed to win an exciting match against Nottinghamshire

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England star Ben Duckett sends Australia warning after hitting first hundred of Ashes summer

It will be Duckett’s first Ashes series and with the Ireland Test set to be his first International match in England, it was handy that he managed to register one hundred at Lord’s on Thursday

The Independent UK

Ben Duckett takes advantage of early reprieve to lift Nottinghamshire at Lord’s

The England opener reached his first three-figure score of the season in the match against Middlesex.

Evening Standard

County Championship: Ben Duckett hits century against Middlesex

It is six weeks exactly until England start their summer here at Lord’s against Ireland, a match that should mark the last stop on Ben Duckett’s swift journey back from the Test wilderness to Ashes opener, and on this evidence the Nottinghamshire batter is ready to roll.

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Dan Lawrence impresses at Lord’s as County Championship settles into familiar groove

Rain delays impact Middlesex opener with Essex

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Stevie Eskinazi interview: ‘We’re primed quite nicely to go and shake the competition up a little bit’

Middlesex County Cricket Club, long-time tenants at the sport’s most stately home, Lord’s, are hardly renowned as disruptors so it is amusing to hear Stevie Eskinazi talk of their plans for their return to Division One this week.

Daily Mirror

Annual jaunt to Lord's for Eton v Harrow to continue for at least five years after climb down

A historic fixtures group forced an uneasy compromise to ensure history and tradition were upheld when it came to classic matches

Evening Standard

Lord’s strike deal to host Oxford vs Cambridge and Eton vs Harrow fixtures until 2027

Longer-term future to be reviewed in 2027

The Times of India

David Warner remains in Australia's plans for WTC final against India

Despite a lean patch in red-ball cricket for David Warner, which extended into the series against India before he was ruled out injured in the second Test, the Australian opener remains part of the team's plans to take on India in the final of the World Test Chamiponship (WTC) at…

Daily Mirror

England leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed remembers "changing point" meeting with Shane Warne at 13

England leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed has reflected on meeting Shane Warne as a 13-year-old, with the Australian watching him bowl in the nets at Lord's before tipping him for big things

The Independent UK

England have ‘put to bed’ controversial run-out against India

Charlie Dean was run out backing up at the non-striker’s end by India’s Deepti Sharma at Lord’s last summer

The Guardian - UK

MCC clutching its pearls over moribund Eton v Harrow and Varsity matches

The argument over whether to keep hosting the fixtures reflects a fear of change, social progress and lost privileges

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