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Jamie Smith takes century in his stride and marches on to bigger things

The England wicketkeeper’s astonishing introduction to Test cricket gathered pace with a maiden century that never looked in doubt

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2024

Jamie Smith hits maiden ton before seamers strike as England dominate Sri Lanka

Smith made 111 for his first international hundred.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024

Memorable morning for Jamie Smith as England assume complete control

Smith was able to make his first Test century.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024

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Jamie Smith’s maiden Test ton puts England in control against Sri Lanka

England were dismissed shortly before lunch for 358, boasting a sizeable lead of 122.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024

England v Sri Lanka: first men’s Test match, day three – as it happened

Jamie Smith’s superb 111 put England in charge but Angelo Mathews led Sri Lanka’s resistance after openers wobbled

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2024

1st Test: Jamie Smith, Harry Brook drive England into lead against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: Jamie Smith's unbeaten 72 helped England secure a slim first-innings lead against Sri Lanka in the opening Test at Old Trafford on Thursday, despite the second day being curtailed by poor light and rain. England reached 259-6, a lead of 23 runs, in response to Sri Lanka's 236.

The Times of India · Aug 23, 2024

Smith’s white-ball chances talked up after impressing for England in first Test

Jamie Smith may line up for England’s white-ball team against Australia next month after the keeper impressed in the longest format against Sri Lanka

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2024

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Marcus Trescothick keen to include Jamie Smith in Australia white-ball series

The 24-year-old wicketkeeper-batter has enjoyed a profitable summer in England’s red-ball side.

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024

Overshadowed Test series gives hint of intrigue despite the gloom

As England and Sri Lanka battled for control, every time nothing interesting seemed to be happening, something surprising happened

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2024

Jamie Smith carries England clear of Sri Lanka on rain-hit day two of First Test

Hosts on course despite top of the order failing to fire

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2024

Jamie Smith continues to impress as England edge ahead against Sri Lanka

Just 57 overs were possible in Manchester, with the morning session wiped out by rain and bad light curtailing the evening’s play.

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024

Jamie Smith eases England into lead against Sri Lanka on rain-hit day

A fine unbeaten 72 from wicketkeeper-batter Jamie Smith meant England ended day two with a first innings lead of 23 runs and four wickets remaining

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2024

Harry Brook keeps England in control against Sri Lanka

Brook’s 53 not out allowed England to reach 176 for four after an extended afternoon session – trailing by 60 runs at tea on day two.

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024

De Silva And Rathnayake Star In Sri Lanka Revival Against England

Dhananjaya de Silva and debutant fast bowler Milan Rathnayake both made fine fifties as Sri Lanka recovered from a dramatic top-order collapse on Wednesday's opening day of the first Test against England at Old Trafford.

International Business Times · Aug 22, 2024

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The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2024

Sri Lanka fight back as Ollie Pope enjoys fine start to England captaincy

The tourists were bowled out for 236 after being 92 for six shortly after lunch

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2024

Chris Woakes in the wickets as Ollie Pope’s England dominate Sri Lanka

Woakes picked up a double-wicket maiden as the tourists slumped to six for three.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19, 2024

Matthew Potts to face Sri Lanka as part of five-man England bowling attack

Matthew Potts will form part of a five-man England bowling attack in the opening Test against Sri Lanka, with Harry Brook promoted to vice-captain

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024

Jamie Smith believes Ollie Pope has similar captaincy attributes to Ben Stokes

Pope will step up to captain England next week after Stokes was ruled out of the rest of the summer with a torn left hamstring.

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The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2024

Zak Crawley out of Sri Lanka series as England call up Jordan Cox and Olly Stone

Opener Crawley suffered a broken finger during the West Indies series victory.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2024

World after Jimmy Anderson becomes clearer for England as attack shows bite

Return of Ben Stokes as a bowling force, plus the emergence of Gus Atkinson and Jamie Smith, gives real hope for future

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2024

England needed ‘improvements’ to take step forward, claims McCullum

England’s red-ball head coach has praised the newcomers in the 3-0 series win against West Indies

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2024

England not the ‘finished article’ despite impressive win over West Indies

Head coach Brendon McCullum says he is pleased with how the team is progessing after securing a 3-0 series win at Edgbaston

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2024

All smiles for dominant England as restructure shows signs of promise

Harder tests to come but eye-opening selections appear to pay off

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2024

Ben Stokes on song and new faces shine – 5 things we learned from Windies series

The England captain looks back to his best after knee surgery.

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2024

Ben Stokes predicts 'very, very exciting future' for England after dominant series win over West Indies

Captain seals dominant victory with fastest half-century in English Test history

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