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Ben Stokes, England’s unexpected captain, leans on history for Ashes lift-off

England have won 11 out of 13 Test matches since Ben Stokes took charge in 2022

The Independent UK

5 key issues for England ahead of the first Ashes Test with Australia

The series begins at Edgbaston on Friday.

The Independent UK

Pat Cummins backs David Warner against England as Australia turn down the volume

Warner was dismissed by Stuart Broad seven times in 10 innings during the 2019 series.

The Independent UK

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Ben Stokes: England captain ‘followed stomach and heart’ with Ashes call to Moeen Ali

Ben Stokes says the decision to ask Moeen Ali out of Test retirement was based on trusting his gut over his brain, as the England captain issued a positive update on his own bowling fitness ahead of the start of the Ashes on Friday.

Evening Standard

‘Incredible’ Ashes record secured Stuart Broad’s Edgbaston place – Ben Stokes

Broad got the nod over Mark Wood for the series opener against Australia.

The Independent UK

Ashes: David Warner unfazed by Stuart Broad battle, says Pat Cummings

Pat Cummings insists Stuart Broad will face "a different David Warner" this summer, after England backed the seamer to reignite their rivalry from the start of the Ashes.

Evening Standard

The Ashes: England’s 'Bazball' approach gets ultimate test against Australia

The much-anticipated Ashes series is set to put English cricket's aggressive approach - "Bazball" - to its ultimate test.

The Times of India

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5 things noticed from Ashes training as Ben Stokes sends warning to injury-hit Australia

England will take on Australia in the first men's Ashes Test at Edgbaston on Friday - with Ben Stokes, Joe Root, Jimmy Anderson, Pat Cummins and Steve Smith all set to star

Daily Mirror

David Warner’s Ashes contest with Stuart Broad will decide his Test fate

Pugnacious opener had a shocker in 2019 but knows that if he can defy his nemesis, he can also choose how his career ends

The Guardian - UK

Stuart Broad preferred to Mark Wood for England’s opening Ashes Test

Moeen Ali slots straight in at number eight after rescinding his Test retirement.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes names England team for first Ashes Test as key seamer misses out

James Anderson and Ollie Robinson return to lead England’s bowling attack alongside Stuart Broad, but there is no place for Mark Wood

The Independent UK

Broad gets nod for Ashes opener as England throw down gauntlet

Ben Stokes has named his England team for the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston, opting for the experience of Stuart Broad over the pace of Mark Wood

The Guardian - UK

England team announced for first Ashes Test vs Australia as Stuart Broad included

Stuart Broad's game temperament and hold over David Warner has given the England legend first dibs against Australia at Edgbaston

Daily Mirror

Stuart Broad preferred to Mark Wood as Moeen Ali returns to England side for First Ashes Test

Broad gets the opportunity to renew his rivalry with Australian opener David Warner

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

A look at Edgbaston’s Ashes history as England and Australia prepare for opener

This summer’s Ashes will kick off in Birmingham on Friday.

The Guardian - UK

Ben Stokes pushing hard to bowl for England in opening Ashes Test

Ben Stokes is pushing hard to fulfil his pledge of bowling in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston with Mark Wood or Stuart Broad vying for a place in the team

The Times of India

Australia braced for England storm with Ashes on the line

NEW DELHI: England's bold and aggressive approach to Test cricket, led by coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes, has revolutionised the game and yielded impressive results.

Evening Standard

The Ashes: Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum have options on the menu but must manage series

Pace stars fit for the First Test but skipper must manage series

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Daily Mirror

Biggest Ashes cricket scandals including sexting, throwing punches and "blatant cheating"

The Ashes is one of the greatest rivalries in the history of sport and it has seen plenty of scandals over the years, from Kevin Pietersen's controversial sacking to David Warner punching Joe Root in a Birmingham nightclub

The Guardian - UK

Ashes 2023: player-by-player guide to England and Australia squads

Ben Stokes will lead from the front despite his injured knee while Australia will again hope Steve Smith scores heavily

The Guardian - UK

Lancashire enjoy dominant first day against Hampshire: county cricket – as it happened

Lancashire ended the first day three runs behind Hampshire with nine wickets in hand after a fine display with bat and ball

Daily Mirror

Stuart Broad makes huge James Anderson claim as England star opens up about partnership

Stuart Broad has opened up about his partnership with James Anderson ahead of the Ashes, with the pair the most successful seamers in the history of Test cricket

The Independent UK

Ricky Ponting warns England’s Bazball style could backfire in Ashes

England face Australia over five Tests this summer

The Independent UK

Ricky Ponting: Bazball designed with Ashes in mind but could backfire on England

England face Australia over five Tests this summer.

Evening Standard

England stars Archer, Broad and Stokes’ investment group 4CAST backs Sixes Social Cricket ahead of US launch

Sixes will launch its first US venue in Dallas next week

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