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Ollie Pope defends England from complacency claims after batting collapses in defeat to Sri Lanka

Pope’s first innings century had England in command but control was swiftly surrendered

Evening Standard

Ollie Pope’s aggressive moves leave England with regrets after ‘shooting themselves in the foot’

England were left to pay for reckless batting and wayward bowling as Sri Lanka won by eight wickets

The Independent UK

England hopes of unbeaten Test summer wrecked as Sri Lanka claim memorable win

Pathum Nissanka scored an unbeaten 127 to guide Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket victory at the Oval

The Independent UK

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Superb Pathum Nissanka century leads Sri Lanka to famous win as England denied summer clean sweep

Sri Lanka ensured there was no Oval drama as England ended summer in disappointing fashion

Evening Standard

England battle to save unbeaten summer after ‘no thought’ batting leaves third Test in the balance

England struggled to keep the pressure on as Sri Lanka bowled and batted well on day three

The Independent UK

Wasteful England staring at Third Test defeat as Sri Lanka make flying start to chase

Collapse and complacency infected batting to quash hopes of a perfect home summer

Evening Standard

England on top but Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope suffer cheap dismissals

The pair fell for seven apiece but England were 97 ahead at lunch at the Oval.

The Independent UK

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Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis lead Sri Lanka fightback against careless England in Third Test

Partnership of 118 runs and counting has given Sri Lanka hope in the final Test of the summer

Evening Standard

England self-sabotage in rush for runs as Sri Lanka cling on in third Test

England slid to 325 all out on day two, with Sri Lanka 211-5 after Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis made a strong stand

The Guardian - UK

Josh Hull discovers highs and lows of Test cricket as Sri Lanka fight back

The visitors recovered from a rocky start to reach 211 for five on day two.

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope out as England collapse on second morning against Sri Lanka

The hosts dominated day one to reach 221 for three but batted carelessly as they were rolled over in just two hours.

The Independent UK

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

England bowled out for 325 after Ollie Pope’s 154Sri Lanka reach 211-5 by the close but are fighting backJosh Hull takes his first Test wicket on debut

The Guardian - UK

First in 147 years of international cricket! Ollie Pope becomes only batter in the world to score...

NEW DELHI: England's stand-in captain Ollie Pope marked a significant milestone in Test cricket history on Friday. Playing his 49th Test match, Pope became the first cricketer to score his first seven Test centuries against different teams.

The Times of India

Ollie Pope shut down noise with ‘incredible hundred’ – Ben Duckett

England’s stand-in skipper was 103 not out overnight against Sri Lanka on his home ground of the Oval.

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Evening Standard

Ben Duckett hails Ollie Pope after England captain blocks out 'noise' with superb century against Sri Lanka

Pope has struggled for form recently but hit an unbeaten century on his home ground

The Guardian - UK

Ben Duckett dazzles as spirit animal of Bazball with flash of light amid gloom

Opener may have chucked away his wicket but he is such a natural attacking batter and illuminated a grey day

The Guardian - UK

Ollie Pope finds form to punish Sri Lanka and put England in driving seat

Ollie Pope hit an unbeaten 103 as England ended an interrupted opening day of the third Test against Sri Lanka on 221-3

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope allays fears over form with first hundred as stand-in England captain

Pope ended an abbreviated first day on his home ground the Kia Oval on 103 not out with England 221 for three.

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Evening Standard

England vs Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope back at bustling best in disrupted day at The Oval

Players taken off for for almost three hours due to debatable ‘bad light’

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope rediscovers batting form as English gloom leaves fans frustrated

The England captain scored a century as the hosts battled against bad light at the Oval

The Independent UK

Ollie Pope finds form as England captain on return to Kia Oval

Pope reached 84 at tea against Sri Lanka with England 194 for three.

The Independent UK

Talking points as England seek perfect summer record in Sri Lanka finale at Oval

Josh Hull makes his England debut while Joe Root is chasing more records.

The Independent UK

England vs Sri Lanka predictions: Will England complete the whitewash?

England face Sri Lanka face off in the third Test at the Oval as the hosts look to complete the series whitewash

Evening Standard

England vs Sri Lanka: Ollie Pope needs strong finish after good start takes worrying dip

Runs this week would go some way into easing apprehension

The Independent UK

England captain Jos Buttler ruled out of T20 series against Australia

Phil Salt is stepping up to lead the side.

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