Ben Stokes’ future as Test captain in doubt after nightclub incident The England and Wales Cricket Board is looking into ‘a breach of team protocols’ over an incident in the early hours of Monday The Guardian - UK · Jun 8
Ben Stokes Test place and England captaincy in doubt after nightclub incident It is understood that the timing contravened the team’s midnight curfew, which remained in effect despite the match's conclusion The Independent UK · Jun 8
CRIK:England captain Stokes in 'nightclub incident' probe England captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson are being investigated by cricket authorities after a nightclub incident in the early hours. AAP · Jun 8
Stokes faces Test axe after 'nightclub incident' probe England captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson are being investigated by cricket authorities after a "nightclub incident" in the early hours. AAP · Jun 8
ECB launch investigation into Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson nightclub 'incident' Pair under fire after ‘breach of team protocols’ Evening Standard · Jun 8
England cricket pair Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson involved in nightclub ‘incident’ IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 8
Ben Stokes’ future as England captain in doubt as ECB investigates nightclub ‘incident’ The pair are under investigation after a breach of team protocols The Independent UK · Jun 8
Not ideal – Ben Stokes bemoans pitch despite entertaining win over New Zealand England wrapped up a 115-run victory on the fourth morning of the first Rothesay Test. The Independent UK · Jun 7
England restore confidence in the McCullum era as Gus Atkinson finishes off New Zealand to win first Test England beat New Zealand by 115 runs to get their Test summer off to an ideal start after a poor Ashes in Australia The Independent UK · Jun 7
Gus Atkinson on Lord’s honours board again as England thrash New Zealand Atkinson took five for 30 as the tourists were dismissed for 138 chasing 254. The Independent UK · Jun 7
Gus Atkinson leads England’s thrashing of New Zealand England have won their first Rothesay Test against New Zealand at Lord's by 115 runs after falling short of their target of 254. Gus Atkinson was the star man and finished with 5-30 after removing Smith, Jamieson, and last man Henry. Glenn Phillips and Devon Conway provided some resistance for… The Independent UK · Jun 7
England end New Zealand’s brief resistance to seal victory in first Test New Zealand resumed on 55-5 and added 83 before England’s attack got the job done with Gus Atkinson taking a five-fer to win by 115 runs The Guardian - UK · Jun 7
England beat New Zealand by 115 runs: first cricket Test, day four – as it happened Gus Atkinson claimed three more wickets as England wrapped up victory despite resistance from Devon Conway and Glenn Phillips The Guardian - UK · Jun 7
England lord it over NZ as 17 wickets tumble at Lord's Gus Atkinson and Josh Tongue have left New Zealand tottering at 3-36 as England set the Black Caps a tough target of 254 to win at Lord's. AAP · Jun 5
The Guardian - UK · Jun 5 England grab initiative with late wickets after Gay half-century proves pivotal Wickets fell steadily again on day two, with New Zealand ending it in trouble at 36 for three after England’s 226 all out had given them a target of 254
The Independent UK · Jun 5 England in commanding position after frantic second day against New Zealand Gus Atkinson and Josh Tongue left the Black Caps 36 for three at the close after England had set the tourists a tough target of 254 to win.
The Independent UK · Jun 5 Why England and New Zealand’s helter-skelter first Test shows that Lord’s has a problem Seventeen wickets fell on day two as the game hastened towards a conclusion on a surface weighted heavily in the bowlers’ favour
The Independent UK · Jun 5 Ollie Robinson takes five wickets as England seize control against New Zealand Josh Tongue also claimed three wickets to help England take a first-innings lead of 27.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 4 Robinson’s triple-wicket maiden revives England after New Zealand skittle hosts Ollie Robinson took three wickets in his first Test over after an absence of more than two years to reduce New Zealand to 61 for six after England were bowled out for 140
The Independent UK · Jun 4 How Ollie Robinson lifted England’s gloom to make sensational return to Test cricket Robinson struck three times in his first over to swing a wild day of 16 wickets England’s way
The Independent UK · Jun 3 Ben Stokes defends Jofra Archer over his England absence due to IPL commitments Stokes fears a hard-line stance could see the likes of Archer desert international cricket.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 2 England weigh up Test debut for Sonny Baker with one eye on the weather England have announced a slimmed-down squad of 12 for the first match of the summer, against New Zealand at Lord’s starting on Thursday
The Independent UK · Jun 2 Shoaib Bashir set to end 11-month wait for England return against New Zealand The 22-year-old returns to the England team for the first time since he took the match-winning wicket against India with a broken finger last July
The Independent UK · Jun 2 England consider handing Test debut to fast bowler in first red-ball match since Ashes disaster England will play their first Test match since losing the Ashes when they take on New Zealand later this week
The Independent UK · May 13 Rob Key sends message to axed Zak Crawley and explains Ollie Robinson’s England Test recall England have also selected Durham’s Emilio Gay and rising talent James Rew in a reshaped squad for the first Test against New Zealand, signalling the start of a rebuild after the Ashes