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Harry Brook and Brendon McCullum have full faith Jamie Smith can open in ODIs

Smith will open alongside Ben Duckett to start England’s three-match series against the West Indies

The Independent UK

Jamie Smith to open batting as England’s white-ball era under Harry Brook begins

Brook starts at Edgbaston with the first of three one day internationals against the West Indies.

The Independent UK

We can’t take our eyes off the ball against Zimbabwe – England’s Harry Brook

The international season gets under way at Trent Bridge on Thursday.

The Independent UK

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Adil Rashid backs Harry Brook to cope with leading England’s one-day sides

Brook is set to feature in Thursday’s Test with Zimbabwe before he begins his reign as England white-ball captain later in May.

The Independent UK

Haseeb Hameed leads by example for Nottinghamshire on day one against Durham

The visitors took control at Chester-le-Street.

The Independent UK

Somerset coach Jason Kerr backs James Rew to follow in Jos Buttler’s footsteps

The uncapped 21-year-old will be part of England’s squad for next week’s one-off fixture against Zimbabwe.

The Independent UK

IPL resumes after Kashmir conflict with English players facing ODI overlap

Only eight days after the competition was suspended amid mounting hostilities along India’s border with Pakistan the IPL returns on Saturday

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Ben Stokes uncertain whether he will play white-ball cricket for England again

Stokes has not formally closed the door on featuring again, having already reversed one retirement in 2023.

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler to miss IPL play-offs due to England ODI series against West Indies

The former England captain has impressed for IPL leaders Gujarat Titans.

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler makes IPL decision as England ODI series looms

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The Independent UK

Jamie Smith will ‘take on’ the pressure as he eyes match-winning role ahead of Ashes tour

The wicketkeeper batter hopes to emulate former England greats and cement his place in the test side

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler to leave IPL early in boost for England ahead of West Indies series

The former white-ball captain will miss the IPL play-offs to return ahead of the start of the series

The Independent UK

England not concerned about Jofra Archer ‘injury’ after IPL departure

A Rajasthan Royals official told Cricbuzz the 30-year-old was “nurturing an injury and we are prioritising his fitness”.

The Independent UK

Sophie Ecclestone omitted from first England squad named by Charlotte Edwards

Edwards and captain Nat Sciver-Brunt are set to usher in a new era, with a new selector also appointed

The Independent UK

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England expect most players will choose country over IPL for West Indies ODIs

England expect most of the five IPL players picked for their one-day international series against West Indies to report for international duty rather than complete the rescheduled tournament.

The Independent UK

England expect to have Jos Buttler back from IPL in time for West Indies series

The IPL is now due to conclude on June 3, with England in action under new skipper Harry Brook on May 29, June 1 and June 3.

Evening Standard

Jos Buttler among five IPL players in England ODI squad for West Indies series despite date clash

Clash comes after final stages of IPL were rescheduled following rising tensions between Indian and Pakistan

The Independent UK

Liam Dawson earns recall to England squad as IPL threatens player availability for West Indies series

Harry Brook’s first series as white-ball captain could now clash with the latter stages of the Indian Premier League

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The Independent UK

Jos Buttler among five IPL players in England ODI squad despite calendar clash

The closing stages of the Indian franchise competition overlap with England’s three-match series against the West Indies.

The Independent UK

WCA concerned players cannot make ‘informed decisions’ over return to IPL action

The Indian Premier League and Pakistan Super League were paused last week as military hostilities between the two nations escalated.

The Independent UK

Jos Buttler could face a club-versus-country dilemma following resumption of IPL

The richest T20 tournament in the world announced was paused last week.

AAP

Cummins takes blame as Sunrisers near the IPL exit door

Australia captain Pat Cummins ended up blaming himself as his Sunrisers Hyderabad outfit were left almost down and out after their latest IPL defeat.

The Independent UK

14-year-old Suryavanshi smashes a record-breaking T20 century in cricket's Indian Premier League

The 14-year-old batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi has hit a breathtaking century in the Indian Premier League and one of the greatest innings in men’s Twenty20 cricket

AAP

Schoolboy, 14, smashes 'dream' 35-ball century in IPL

Only bettered by Chris Gayle in the IPL's 18-year history, Rajasthan Royals' schoolboy Vaibhav Suryavanshi has hit a 35-ball ton in the win over Gujarat Titans.

AAP

England white-ball skip Brook dreams of Ashes first

Yorkshireman Harry Brook is charged with transforming England's white-ball fortunes as the new captain - but winning the Ashes is what really floats his boat.

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