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UNBELIEVABLE: 6 - The Untold Story

What went wrong and what is next for England after Joe Root’s exit as captain?

England have no captain, head coach or managing director but New Zealand are set to visit in June

The Independent UK

James Anderson "is still the best bowler in the country" despite England snub

James Anderson was dropped by England for their recent Test series against the West Indies, along with Stuart Broad, but the decision came under-fire straight away

Daily Mirror

James Anderson still struggling to come to terms with England omission

England’s record wicket-taker was left out of the West Indies series last month

The Independent UK

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Eoin Morgan delivers verdict on England appointing separate red and white ball coaches

England could look to appoint two new head coaches and split the role between red and white ball cricket following the Test side's recent troubles which were compounded with defeat against the West Indies

Daily Mirror

‘Bold and ambitious’ – hopes are high for County Championship revamp

Introduction of a 10-team first division and an eight-team second tier is the start of a blueprint to improve English cricket

The Guardian - UK

England’s red-ball reset to begin in earnest with Rob Key and Marcus North favourites to define a new era

Much was said about a reset of England’s red-ball cricket on the tour of the Caribbean, but no genuine change was ever possible until the team landed home this morning.

Evening Standard

Rob Key and Marcus North the leading contenders with England poised to begin managing director interviews

Interviews for the vacant England men’s managing director role will begin promptly after the closing of the application process, with Marcus North and Rob Key the leading contenders.

Evening Standard

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Sam Billings hopes ‘leadership experience’ helps him earn England recall

Billings, who led Kent to Vitality Blast glory last year, missed out on the Test tour of the West Indies.

The Independent UK

Justin Langer 'open' to England head coach role as ex-Australia opener courts top job

England axed head coach Chris Silverwood in the wake of their 4-0 Ashes defeat and his Australian counterpart Justin Langer is among the contenders who could replace him

Daily Mirror

Mark Nicholas emerges as latest shock contender to become England cricket chief

England are searching for a new managing director following Ashley Giles' departure after a humiliating 4-0 Ashes defeat

Daily Mirror

Joe Root in the firing line after calamity in Caribbean – what next for England?

The tourists believed they had enough quality to course-correct after the Ashes, only to record two draws and a dreadful final performance.

The Independent UK

Joe Root should resign as England captain ‘for his own good’, claims Steve Harmison

Root’s position is under intense scrutiny in the wake of England’s series defeat in the West Indies

The Independent UK

Joe Root should resign but finding his England replacement is not easy

West Indies series defeat could be final straw for Root and now England must be more flexible in approach to captaincy

The Guardian - UK

West Indies see off England in third Test to seal series triumph – as it happened

OBO report: West Indies completed the formalities on day four to wrap up victory in the third Test against England and in the three-game series

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England’s big reset is undermined by Joe Root’s third-class captaincy

The England skipper is a timid selector and a terrible tactician who is incapable of dragging the Test side out of the rut they are currently in

Daily Mirror

Former Australia batter 'emerges as frontrunner' to become England managing director

England are currently searching for a new managing director after Ashley Giles left the role following the chastening Ashes defeat Down Under against their old foes

Daily Mirror

Sky pundit Rob Key emerges as shock contender to become England director of cricket

Andrew Strauss is currently serving as interim managing director of the England cricket team after Ashley Giles was sacked last month following a 4-0 Ashes defeat

Daily Mirror

Cycling chief Dave Brailsford 'sounded out' by Andrew Strauss for English cricket review

Sir Andrew Strauss is leading a review into the state of English cricket following their humiliating defeat by Australia in the Ashes Down Under

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Daily Mirror

Andrew Strauss insists he has no regrets over Stuart Broad and James Anderson axing

Sir Andrew Strauss has defended the decision to drop James Anderson and Stuart Broad, insisting there are "a lot of positives coming out of it", despite criticism of the move

Evening Standard

Professional approach key for Andrew Strauss in ‘bold and ambitious’ ECB review after Ashes debacle

Andrew Strauss has confirmed the England and Wales Cricket Board are conducting a high-performance review into the men’s game that he hopes will be “bold and ambitious” because of a belief that cricket needs “more professionalism”.

The Independent UK

Andrew Strauss wants new England Test coach in place by start of summer

The job advert for the England and Wales Cricket Board’s new managing director went live on Monday

Evening Standard

ECB aim to have new England coach in place for first Test of summer as managing director search begins

Andrew Strauss has officially advertised the post of managing director of the England men’s team, and says he hopes to have new coaches in time for the first Test of the home summer, against New Zealand on June 2.

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Robinson set to return for England in second Test against West Indies

The fast bowler should play if he gets through final training session after missing last week’s drawn first Test with a back injury

Evening Standard

England have made bold selection calls for West Indies opener but too many ‘interims’ cloud Test reset

It is hard to take seriously the notion that a red-ball reset truly begins today for England, when so many of those on the ground in Antigua have the word ‘interim’ in their job titles.

Daily Mirror

Andrew Strauss recalls brutal Shane Warne sledge that left him "humiliated"

Shane Warne was renowned for his humour and aggression on the cricket field, and former England captain Andrew Strauss was on the wrong end of one of the Australian's jibes in 2005

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