Ben Duckett brilliance puts England in with a chance of sensational Test victory England need 102 runs with six wickets in hand in the final session. The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025
Ben Duckett leads Headingley heroics as England beat India by five wickets in first Test Hosts complete a brilliant chase on day five at gloomy Headingley to seal victory in first Test Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2025
Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett lift England on final day of first Test The pair boosted the hosts’ chances of drawing first blood at Headingley in the Rothesay Test series. The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025
England Rally After Pant Heroics To Set Up Thrilling Finish To India Opener Rishabh Pant became the first India batsman to score hundreds in both innings of a Test against England on Monday's fourth day at Headingley before the hosts hit back to set up a dramatic finale to the series opener. International Business Times · Jun 24, 2025
Josh Tongue mops up India's tail again as England fight back in first test There is light at the end of the tunnel for the Three Lions Evening Standard · Jun 23, 2025
Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul sparkle with tons as India set England 371 to win first Test Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul struck centuries as India set England 371 to win the first Test at Headingley The Guardian - UK · Jun 23, 2025
‘It was unbelievably skilled’: Pope hails Brook after swashbuckling innings Ollie Pope praised Harry Brook’s shotmaking after his 99 in a tight first Test between England and India The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2025
Ollie Pope doubts Harry Brook has regrets after missing out on hometown hundred Brook was on the cusp of a ninth century in just his 26th Test but with the crowd on red-alert, he pulled Prasidh Krishna to Shardul Thakur. The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2025
Harry Brook smiles and riles India’s attack with swagger and fortune England’s most gifted shotmaker since Kevin Pietersen happily took on Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj on his way to 99 on his home ground The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2025
Stokes strikes late for England to leave India Test in balance after Brook falls for 99 The first Test was in the balance at the end of the third day with India 96 runs ahead of England with eight second-innings wickets remaining The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2025
Harry Brook one shy of century as England clash with India hangs in the balance Brook’s innings helped the hosts to a final score of 465. The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2025
Harry Brook agonisingly short of century as England out just six behind India Brook was the first Englishman to fall for 99 since Jonny Bairstow in 2017. The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2025
Harry Brook builds on Ollie Pope century as England chip away at India lead Pope was an early casualty in the morning session, falling for 106 in the third over. The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2025
England v India: first men’s cricket Test, day three – as it happened Harry Brook fell for 99 and Jasprit Bumrah finished with five wickets as India claimed a small first-innings lead The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2025 Duckett praises Pope for shrugging off England pressure with century against India Ben Duckett praised Ollie Pope’s approach after the No 3 made 100 not out on day two of the first Test against India to play England back into the game
Al Jazeera · Jun 21, 2025 Pope century leads England fightback against India at Headingley England’s Ollie Pope scores a century in second day fightback of first Test against India.
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025 Ben Duckett thrilled as Ollie Pope silences questions about his England place Pope hit a magnificent hundred.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2025 Jasprit Bumrah turns the series into two – when he’s bowling and when he’s not Crawley had no chance, Duckett was castled, Pope was dropped and Brook was lucky. All in a day’s work for a master fast bowler
Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2025 England fight back against India as Ollie Pope repays faith with sparkling century Jasprit Bumrah claims late wicket of Joe Root as hosts close day two of First Test at Headingley on 209-3, trailing by 262
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2025 Pope resists Bumrah to lift England after bowlers claw control away from India England reached 209 for three in reply to India’s 471 on day two of the first Test at Headingley, with Ollie Pope 100 not out despite Jasprit Bumrah’s 3-48
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025 Ollie Pope century silences critics as England fight back against India Pope’s unbeaten century led England to 209 for three at stumps in reply to India’s 471
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025 England stage fightback against India after Rishabh Pant’s stylish century Pant became India’s third centurion of the innings with a swashbuckling 135.
AAP · Jun 21, 2025 Konstas looks to open up with his best in Testing times Recalled Test opener Sam Konstas wants to make the most of his return, admitting his emotions got the better of him on Boxing Day.
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025 Michael Vaughan ‘staggered’ by England’s decision to bowl first against India England were made to toil as the tourists cashed in on the opening day at Headingley
Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2025 England vs India: Judgment awaits Brendan McCullum and Ben Stokes in epic year With the Ashes to come this winter, England face a run of ten Tests that will define the Bazball legacy