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Ben Stokes finding bowling ‘a bit of a challenge’ as England’s Ashes opener looms large

England Test captain is still struggling with just a month to go before the opening Australia clash at Edgbaston

Evening Standard

County cricket: Warks’ Rushworth hits Essex with triple-wicket maiden – as it happened

Essex were 126 all out against Warwickshire, while Lancashire’s James Anderson and Ashes hopeful Michael Neser looked sharp

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Derbyshire collapse against Durham, Labuschagne hits 50 – as it happened

Durham forced Derbyshire to follow on, Marnus Labuschagne scored a 50 for Glamorgan while Cheteshwar Pujara is 99 not out for Sussex

The Guardian - UK

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Chris Woakes has a point to prove to try and force his way into Ashes contention

England bowler Chris Woakes is desperate to play another Ashes Test at his home ground Edgbaston after tasting defeat there in the drawn series in 2019

Daily Mirror

Council set to support £42m plan to keep Edgbaston cricket ground in ‘elite tier of international cricket venues’

Edgbaston having to compete to maintain place as 'country's best cricket venue outside of London'

Birmingham Post

England to face Australia in front of record crowd at Edgbaston in Women’s Ashes

Almost 15,500 tickets have been sold for the T20 clash on July 1.

The Independent UK

Edgbaston unveils designs for new hospitality suite

Club is expanding its corporate offer for parties and matchday experiences

Birmingham Post

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West Midlands business review of 2022 - part four: Birmingham's big beer festival, Edgbaston revamp and tributes to Chiltern chief

Our 2022 review of the business world in the West Midlands concludes with plans for a huge new beer festival in Birmingham, more regen plans for Edgbaston cricket stadium and tributes to railway pioneer Adrian Shooter

Birmingham Post

Edgbaston stadium unveils next phase of major regeneration plans

Warwickshire County Cricket Club is working with city council on new funding bid to support project which could include new hotel and employment skills centre

Birmingham Post

Yorkshire relegated as Warwickshire stage final-day Great Escape at Edgbaston

Liam Norwell was the hero as the Warwickshire bowler took an incredible 9-62 to dismiss Hampshire for 133, giving his side a five-run victory and preserving their top-tier status

Daily Mirror

England’s women to play Ashes Test against Australia at Trent Bridge

England will play a five-day Ashes Test at Trent Bridge next summer

The Independent UK

Australia face gruelling Ashes preparation

Australia could be asked to begin the 2023 Ashes off just a few days' preparation with a tight turnaround between the WTC final and the series against England.

AAP

Heather Knight hails ‘special moment’ as five-day Women’s Ashes Test announced

The ECB and Cricket Australia have agreed to break the long-standing convention that has restricted the women’s Test matches to four-day affairs.

The Independent UK

Ashes 2023 dates: England to host Australia in first Test at Edgbaston next June

England’s bid to regain the men’s Ashes will start at Edgbaston on June 16 2023, with the Women’s Ashes to launch with an historic five-day Test as the two series are played back-to-back next summer.

Evening Standard

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AAP

Perry finally has her day at Edgbaston

Returning to the scene of Commonwealth Games gold in a Hundred match with two Australians on each side Ellyse Perry has shone with the bat and in the field.

Daily Mirror

Piers Morgan slams Australia for playing Covid positive star in Novak Djokovic comparison

Australia's women's cricket team claimed gold as they defeated India in the inaugural final at Edgbaston in the Commonwealth Games - but have received criticism as they fielded a player after she tested positive for Covid

ABC News

Australia beats India by nine runs at Edgbaston to win Commonwealth Games women's T20 cricket gold

Australia's women's cricketers continue their world dominance with historic gold, despite a COVID-19 infection creating some awkward moments.

The Guardian - UK

England fall short in run chase as India reach Commonwealth Games T20 final

Smriti Mandhana scores 61 off 32 balls at Edgbaston to give India a four-run win over England in the Commonwealth Games T20 cricket semi-final

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The Independent UK

England’s gold medal hopes over after falling short in run chase against India

England had been set 165 to win at Edgbaston but lost by four runs.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: India beat Barbados to enter women's cricket semifinals

Powered by another sensational bowling show (4-10 in 4 overs) by seamer Renuka Singh Thakur and a crucial half-century (56 not out, 46b, 6x4, 1x6) by Jemimah Rodrigues, India cruised into the semifinals of the of the women's competition of the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games in style, thrashing Barbados by…

The Times of India

India bowlers shine in Birmingham sun as CWG gets taste of Indo-Pak rivalry

BIRMINGHAM: The India-Pakistan fixture of the Commonwealth Games lived up to the hype off the field with fans turning up in big numbers at Edgbaston but on it, it seemed headed towards a lopsided contest.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Australia bounce back to win opener vs India

In the end, having let go of a golden opportunity to beat mighty Australia, the Indian women’s team was left heartbroken. For a while, fired by a sensational opening spell by seamer Renuka Singh Thakur, who took a T20I career-best 4/18, India seemed to be on top of the Southern…

AAP

Hybrid pitch adds spin to Games T20 debut

Australia's women's cricket team will make their Commonwealth Games debut at Edgbaston on a hybrid wicket.

The Independent UK

Issy Wong: Playing Commonwealth cricket at Edgbaston will mean the world to me

The 20-year-old has enjoyed a memorable few weeks, making her England debut across all three formats

The Independent UK

Hampshire win Vitality Blast after edging out Lancashire in dramatic final

Hampshire won their third T20 final with a one-run victory at Edgbaston

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