Ben Stokes’ England captaincy ‘in severe doubt’ after nightclub incident, David Gower says The ECB, the Cricket Regulator and Saracens are investigating events which took place at a London nightclub The Independent UK · Jun 9
Ben Stokes’ act of staggering stupidity has embarrassed English cricket at the worst moment Comment: After an Ashes debacle this winter during which England were forced to deny they had a toxic drinking culture, their captain’s nightclub incident alongside Gus Atkinson this week will only further fray the bond with the public The Independent UK · Jun 9
Ben Stokes’ future as England Test captain uncertain after nightclub incident The England and Wales Cricket Board said it was investigating a ‘breach of team protocols’. The Independent UK · Jun 8
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’ 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
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
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 Guardian - 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
England lose four quick wickets as New Zealand speed toward hasty conclusion A jarringly one-sided battle between bat and ball saw 10 wickets tumble by tea on day two. The Independent UK · Jun 5
Success amid chaos is pure Bazball but it is not enough to inspire belief in McCullum While the England head coach had magic in his man-management, he might have run out of time with this team 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 Guardian - UK · Jun 4
Ollie Robinson shines on England return during wicket-ladened first day at Lord’s The seamer raised the roof with a sensational triple-wicket maiden as New Zealand staggered to 61 for six in response to England’s 140 all out. 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 4
The Independent UK · Jun 4 England struggling in first Test as New Zealand pick apart shaky batting lineup Brendon McCullum’s men appeared to be suffering from an extended Ashes hangover at Lord’s.
The Independent UK · May 28 Brendon McCullum promises ‘firm grip’ on England players after previous off-field ‘mistakes’ McCullum also defended his decision to take a break in New Zealand rather than being in the UK to watch the County Championship
The Guardian - UK · May 18 Yorkshire polish off Surrey but Lehmann defies Notts: county cricket, day four – as it happened Yorkshire finished off their thrashing of Surrey but Nottinghamshire were unable to break down Jake Lehmann’s defences
The Independent UK · May 17 Harry Brook proves surprise star with ball as Yorkshire pile pressure on Surrey The part-timer dismissed England teammate Jamie Smith as one of three key wickets on day three at Headingley
The Independent UK · May 15 Jonny Bairstow’s first century as captain digs Yorkshire out of a hole Fisher has been drafted into a 15-man England squad for next month’s first Test against New Zealand.
The Independent UK · May 13 England keep options open as uncapped trio called up and Ollie Robinson recalled to squad for first Test Emilio Gay, James Rew and Sonny Baker will all hope for debuts, with Shoaib Bashir and Rehan Ahmed vying for the spinner’s spot
The Independent UK · May 7 The three England places up for grabs and a new Ben Stokes role to monitor on County Championship return With the England captain back in action, and a new selector seemingly in place, the fight for Test places will be in focus in this round of County Championship fixtures
The Guardian - UK · Apr 13 ‘Carelessly squandered’: Wisden scolds England’s tumultuous Ashes tour Cricket’s bible takes aim at England’s shambolic Ashes campaign as India’s star players receive recognition in annual awards
The Independent UK · Apr 3 County Championship fires the gun on race for prized places in Ben Stokes’ new-look England team CRICKET: England’s commitment to repairing its relationship with the domestic game has added jeopardy to the new County Championship season, writes Lawrence Ostlere on the first day at Lord’s
The Independent UK · Apr 1 England cricketers learn fate after nightclub incident during New Zealand tour IN FULL
The Independent UK · Apr 1 Harry Brook and Jacob Bethell cautioned over conduct on New Zealand tour The pair and Josh Tongue had been under investigation by the Cricket Regulator over their behaviour