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England blow as Ben Stokes ruled out of India decider with shoulder injury

Stokes set for significant lay-off ahead of Ashes this winter

Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2025

England captain Ben Stokes ruled out of fifth Test against India through injury

Ollie Pope will skipper the team in Stokes’ absence.

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2025

Ben Stokes ruled out of crunch fifth Test with India: ‘The risk was way too high’

The England captain Ben Stokes will miss the fifth Test against India with a shoulder injury while Jofra Archer is being rested

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2025

Cricket endures draw furore but Langer taught me not to shake hands too early

End of Old Trafford Test hopefully means England have more respect for other teams’ cultures and other players’ ambitions

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2025

You’re just the groundsman – India coach Gautam Gambhir in spat with Oval staff

Gambhir was seen sharing terse words with Lee Fortis, Surrey’s lead curator.

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Tensions, Stokes’ fitness, Bumrah dilemma – talking points ahead of fifth Test

The fifth Test gets under way on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2025

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The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Lyon expecting to be England target in Ashes

Nathan Lyon has been keeping a close eye on England's spicy Test battle against India as the spinner gears up for the tourists in the Ashes.

AAP · Jul 29, 2025

Sheepishness may follow sour grapes in handshakes row as England near end of brutal series

Ben Stokes and his team got it wrong on graceless end to final day that showed their vulnerability and India’s unity

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2025

Harry Brook Caught in Centre of Test Match Tensions After Bowling Role, Unwanted Handshake

Harry Brook's unexpected role as bowler and his handshake snub fuelled late Test drama in Manchester as India held England to a tense draw.

International Business Times UK · Jul 28, 2025