UNBELIEVABLE: 7 - The Untold Story

‘Fingers crossed’ Ben Stokes can ‘do something magic’ despite scare – Ollie Pope

Stokes pulled up with what appeared to be a groin problem late on day one of the third Rothesay Test.

The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2025

Pope will make sure injured Stokes ‘doesn’t push himself to a ridiculous place’

Captain picked up groin injury in stand with Joe Root but England confident they can ‘really kick on’ to score of 500

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2025

Sunshine and sopor as India force Stokes and England to change their gung-ho approach

Ben Stokes chose to bat but conditions and the opposition led to hosts’ slowest Test run rate in a session for three years

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2025

Jofra Archer’s return is a risk England must take with India on the march

The fast bowler may be underdone but the national side can’t afford to ignore him – the question is who makes way

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2025

England vs India: Jamie Smith efforts not enough as Akash Deep seals second Test win

Akash Deep claims a 10-wicket match haul at Edgbaston as hosts fall to 336-run loss heading to Lord’s

Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2025

England crash to heavy India defeat that reveals Bazball flaw

Ben Stokes’s men were bowled out for 271 with 27 overs still remaining as India levelled the series at 1-1

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025

Akash Deep claims six wickets as India crush England to level Test series

England were well beaten in the second Test at Edgbaston, India winning by 336 runs as Akash Deep finished with six for 99 and 10 for 187 in the match

The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2025

India close on victory as Ben Stokes falls on brink of lunch

Akash Deep led the way as the tourists reduced England to 153 for six in notional pursuit of 608 at Edgbaston.

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2025

Shubman Gill displays old-fashioned technique to break England’s resolve

India captain continued his glorious form with the bat by smashing a host of records to put tourists in position to level the Test series

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2025

India set England world-record chase to leave Bazballers battling history and own egos

England closed on 72 for three, chasing a colossal 608 - and with a draw surely their only route to a positive result

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2025