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First in 147 years of international cricket! Ollie Pope becomes only batter in the world to score...

NEW DELHI: England's stand-in captain Ollie Pope marked a significant milestone in Test cricket history on Friday. Playing his 49th Test match, Pope became the first cricketer to score his first seven Test centuries against different teams.

The Times of India

Ollie Pope shut down noise with ‘incredible hundred’ – Ben Duckett

England’s stand-in skipper was 103 not out overnight against Sri Lanka on his home ground of the Oval.

The Independent UK

Ben Duckett hails Ollie Pope after England captain blocks out 'noise' with superb century against Sri Lanka

Pope has struggled for form recently but hit an unbeaten century on his home ground

Evening Standard

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Ben Duckett dazzles as spirit animal of Bazball with flash of light amid gloom

Opener may have chucked away his wicket but he is such a natural attacking batter and illuminated a grey day

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Pope finds form to punish Sri Lanka and put England in driving seat

Ollie Pope hit an unbeaten 103 as England ended an interrupted opening day of the third Test against Sri Lanka on 221-3

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Pope allays fears over form with first hundred as stand-in England captain

Pope ended an abbreviated first day on his home ground the Kia Oval on 103 not out with England 221 for three.

The Independent UK

England vs Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope back at bustling best in disrupted day at The Oval

Players taken off for for almost three hours due to debatable ‘bad light’

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Ollie Pope rediscovers batting form as English gloom leaves fans frustrated

The England captain scored a century as the hosts battled against bad light at the Oval

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope finds form as England captain on return to Kia Oval

Pope reached 84 at tea against Sri Lanka with England 194 for three.

The Independent UK

Talking points as England seek perfect summer record in Sri Lanka finale at Oval

Josh Hull makes his England debut while Joe Root is chasing more records.

The Independent UK

England vs Sri Lanka predictions: Will England complete the whitewash?

England face Sri Lanka face off in the third Test at the Oval as the hosts look to complete the series whitewash

The Independent UK

England vs Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope needs strong finish after good start takes worrying dip

Runs this week would go some way into easing apprehension

Evening Standard

England captain Jos Buttler ruled out of T20 series against Australia

Phil Salt is stepping up to lead the side.

The Independent UK

Who is Josh Hull? The Covid cricket convert set for his England Test debut

Hull is a towering left-arm seamer already making a big impression aged only 20

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

England to hand Test debut to left-arm fast bowler for final clash with Sri Lanka

England have made a habit of gambling on young talent since head coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes took charge

The Guardian - UK

Next stop Oval: England and Sri Lanka talking points heading into third Test

Joe Root continues to deliver masterful centuries and Olly Stone offers glimpse of potency but tourists toil at Lord’s

The Independent UK

‘England captain in the making’ Harry Brook taking tips from Ben Stokes

Stand-in skipper Ollie Pope’s leadership has been questioned despite England’s series win over Sri Lanka.

The Guardian - UK

‘Smashed it’: Atkinson earns Pope praise after taking 5-62 to join England elite

Stand-in captain Ollie Pope paid tribute to Gus Atkinson after he secured England’s series win against Sri Lanka

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The Independent UK

Ollie Pope admits England were taken aback by low turnout at Lord’s on Sunday

While the first three days all neared the 31,100 capacity, the fourth saw only around 9,000 file in as England won the second Test by 190 runs.

Evening Standard

Gus Atkinson takes another Lord's five-wicket haul as England seal series win over Sri Lanka

Atkinson has his name on all three honours boards at Lord’s after only two appearances

The Independent UK

England wrap up series victory but empty seats at Lord’s highlight wider cricket problem

England secured the series win, taking a 2-0 lead against Sri Lanka, a first for stand-in captain Ollie Pope

The Guardian - UK

England seal Sri Lanka series as Gus Atkinson adds five wickets to century

England lead 2-0 with one match to play after winning the second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord’s by 190 runs, after Atkinson’s 5-62

The Independent UK

England close in on series victory over Sri Lanka

England needed three more wickets to wrap up victory at tea on day four at Lord’s.

The Guardian - UK

England beat Sri Lanka by 190 runs in second men’s cricket Test – as it happened

Over-by-over report: England secured a series victory with a comfortable 190-run win in the second Test

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Pope fails again with bat but shows he has mindset to be selfless leader

England’s stand-in skipper Ollie Pope is still battling to prove he can combine his own batting with the pressures of captaincy

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