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BIZARRE: 2 - You Need To See This

A look at the numbers behind England’s opening partnerships

The right blend has been sought since Sir Alastair Cook retired nearly five years ago.

The Independent UK

County cricket: Neser takes hat-trick to enhance Ashes case – as it happened

The Sheffield Shield 2022-23 player of the season ripped through Yorkshire before Glamorgan built a big lead

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Robinson bags seven wickets as Sussex take control against Worcestershire

Steve Smith got to see his soon-to-be England rival up close and in full flow at New Road.

The Independent UK

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County Championship: Ben Duckett hits century against Middlesex

It is six weeks exactly until England start their summer here at Lord’s against Ireland, a match that should mark the last stop on Ben Duckett’s swift journey back from the Test wilderness to Ashes opener, and on this evidence the Nottinghamshire batter is ready to roll.

Evening Standard

County cricket: Abbas helps Hampshire make hay against Surrey amid washouts

Mohammad Abbas made inroads at the Oval on an otherwise soggy and slow-going day

The Guardian - UK

Lewis Gregory takes career-best figures as Somerset rally against Nottinghamshire

Somerset dismissed Notts for 256 on day one at Trent Bridge thanks to Gregory’s 7-84

The Independent UK

Can England’s Bazball blueprint filter down into domestic cricket?

Nottinghamshire’s Peter Moores thinks players will ‘try their version’ of Bazball as the County Championship returns

The Guardian - UK

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Haseeb Hameed ready to put his foot down as County Championship reacts to Bazball

Hameed is hoping to follow in the footsteps of fellow Nottinghamshire opener Ben Duckett and earn a recall to England's Test high flyers

Daily Mirror

England urged to recall former opener and drop "failing" Zak Crawley for the Ashes

Zak Crawley is in the midst of a poor run of form and David Lloyd has urged England to drop him ahead of the Ashes and hand a recall to Haseeb Hameed

Daily Mirror

Haseeb Hameed keen to embrace 'Bazball' and earn England recall after Ashes nightmare

Opener Haseeb Hameed has embraced a much more positive approach for his county Nottinghamshire and hopes he can earn an England recall under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum

Daily Mirror

Haseeb Hameed in the mood to embrace England’s new attacking approach

A player nicknamed ‘baby Boycott’ is keen to make the right impression with the new regime.

The Independent UK

Haseeb Hameed to captain England Lions on Sri Lanka tour

Hameed will be looking to reignite his Test career

The Independent UK

Jofra Archer to make England return in UAE training camp as he edges closer to comeback

England Lions will provide the warm up opposition for England's Test tour to Pakistan with an 18-year-old leg spinner in the mix

Daily Mirror

Teenage Leicestershire leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed named in England Lions squad

The 18-year-old is part of a 15-man squad who will travel to the United Arab Emirates next month for a training camp.

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Felix Organ helps Hampshire build solid total against Gloucestershire

Because of the heatwave, play was restricted to 72 overs at the College Ground.

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Jennings blooms with double hundred for Lancashire in Roses match

County cricket liveblog: The bat was dominant once more as Lancashire took control against Yorkshire and Surrey set an unusual record in running up 610 for 9 declared

AAP

Aussie Hogan spoils Ben Stokes' county fun

Michael Hogan, Glamorgan's 40-years-young Australian, dismissed rampant Ben Stokes in the county championship while compatriot Matt Renshaw shone for Somerset.

The Independent UK

Keaton Jennings shines as Lancashire dominate Roses rivals Yorkshire

Jennings, Ben Stokes and Haseeb Hameed were all in excellent form with the bat in their respective matches.

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Daily Mirror

England need to "forgive failures" of young players as Test woes rumble on

Former England batting coach Mark Ramprakash believes young players like Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope, Dan Lawrence and Haseeb Hameed need to be given an extended run in the side

The Independent UK

England drop James Anderson and Stuart Broad for Test tour of West Indies

Dawid Malan, Sam Billings, Dom Bess, Rory Burns and Haseeb Hameed are the other axed players.

The Guardian - UK

Anderson and Broad axed from England Test squad for West Indies tour

Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad have been dramatically left out of England’s Test squad for the upcoming tour of the Caribbean while Rory Burns, Jos Buttler, Haseeb Hameed and Dawid Malan also miss out

The Guardian - UK

Ashes 2021-22: Player ratings for Australia’s ruthless rout of England

Where Mark Wood was a rare shining light for the visitors, the series had few redeeming features for Haseeb Hameed, Ollie Pope and Rory Burns

Daily Mirror

Geoffrey Boycott names three England 'flops' and two who 'enhanced reputations' at Ashes

Geoffrey Boycott has delivered his verdict on England's Ashes humiliation, which ended with another dismal batting collapse against their old foes in Hobart

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