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Knight’s sacking exposes England’s failure to plan captaincy succession

Eight weeks until their next series England must appoint a coach, a captain and try to show they are serious about cultural change

The Guardian - UK

Heather Knight to be replaced as England captain as Women’s Ashes fallout continues

Knight follows head coach Jon Lewis in leaving her role after the whitewash in Australia

The Independent UK

Dan Worrall: Australia-born Surrey star gives verdict on potential England call before Ashes

Fast bowler focusing on county cricket but willing to switch international allegiance should he be asked

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Jon Lewis leaves role as England Women head coach after disastrous Ashes tour

Replacement to be announced soon with World Cup-winning captain Charlotte Edwards linked with post

Evening Standard

Jon Lewis axed as England coach after Women’s Ashes disaster

The former seamer oversaw a whitewash Down Under and leaves after two-and-a-half years in the role

The Independent UK

Jon Lewis sacked as England Women’s head coach after ill-fated Ashes tour

Jon Lewis has left his role as head coach of England Women, the England andWales Cricket Board has announced

The Guardian - UK

England and Australia set for historic day-night match in 150th anniversary Test

The one-off Test will take place outside of the normal Ashes series between the sides

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Flintoff earmarked as England white-ball coach if McCullum takes break

Andrew Flintoff has been earmarked as a potential caretaker coach of England’s senior white-ball teams if Brendon McCullum requires a break before the Ashes

The Guardian - UK

Kate Cross fears England have lost fans after debacle in Women’s Ashes

Kate Cross has admitted there are cultural issues within English women’s cricket and said she fears England have lost fans after a disastrous Ashes

The Guardian - UK

ECB apologises for Pope Francis ‘Ashes’ joke and quickly deletes post

‘This was an ill-judged post and was swiftly deleted’, an ECB spokesperson said

The Independent UK

Healy out of NZ tour, but backed to play in World Cup

Alyssa Healy has been told to rest her injured foot for the ODI World Cup later this year, with the captain left out of Australia's T20 squad for New Zealand.

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England Test captain Ben Stokes to miss Hundred as he manages fitness pre-Ashes

The 33-year-old all-rounder tore his hamstring while playing for Andrew Flintoff’s Superchargers in the Hundred last August.

The Independent UK

Ben Stokes to skip the Hundred in order to focus on England’s Ashes tour

Ben Stokes has withdrawn from this year’s Hundred in order to prioritise his fitness, while Moeen Ali has withdrawn and retired from the county game

The Guardian - UK

Steve Smith’s enduring brilliance gives England sinking feeling once again

The Australian’s invincibility cloak has a few holes in it these days but given his record against England runs in upcoming clashes seem inevitable

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Ashes foe gets WPL revenge over Gardner and Mooney

Beth Mooney and Ash Gardner have been outduelled by English Ashes rival Nat Sciver-Brunt as they crossed swords again in the Women's Premier League.

The Independent UK

Mark Wood relishing chance to tick off ‘bucket list’ items over next 12 months

Ahead of the Ashes in Australia this winter, England have a home Test series against India while their Champions Trophy campaign starts on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

Charlotte Edwards: ‘I want to get English cricket back to where I know it can be’

The former World Cup-winning captain said ‘I do really care about England – it’s in my blood’, after a torrid Ashes down under

The Independent UK

Charlotte Edwards ready to help England rebuild after Ashes humuliation

The former England captain has forged a successful coaching career since retiring from playing.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Too simplistic’: Robinson says sackings won’t solve England women’s woes

England’s Ashes defeat was a ‘tough watch’ for former coach Mark Robinson but he says the ECB needs to avoid a ‘blame game’

The Guardian - AU

Usman Khawaja’s reminder of brilliance keeps alive his hopes of a perfect finish

After a chastening summer on home soil, some had written off the opener but a double century in Galle was well timed with an Ashes series looming

The Guardian - UK

Six ways to fix England women’s cricket after another Ashes series debacle

A new coach, sorting out how to play spin and a leadership programme are among the answers to the team’s travails

The Guardian - UK

England need new leadership to move on from Women’s Ashes debacle

Australia’s embarrassingly easy series win showed England need a new coach and captain and an end to a closed-shop siege mentality

The Guardian - UK

ECB to carry out ‘thorough and honest’ review after Women’s Ashes whitewash

Clare Connor, the ECB’s managing director of women’s cricket, accepts England are way behind Australia and refused to discuss futures of Heather Knight or coach Jon Lewis

The Independent UK

Clare Connor: Thorough review will be conducted after brutal Women’s Ashes

Australia completed the 16-0 Ashes series whitewash with victory by an innings and 122 runs in the one-off day/night Test in Melbourne on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

We should support England’s female cricketers – but only when they truly deserve it

The side may have sought to ‘inspire and entertain’, but this Ashes series, they have failed to do either

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