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David English obituary

Actor, writer, bon vivant and charity fundraiser who made a huge contribution to English cricket

The Guardian - UK

Nasser Hussain names England's greatest cricketer as Ian Botham and Ben Stokes fall short

Former England captain Nasser Hussain has delivered his verdict on who the greatest England cricketer he has ever seen is, with Sir Ian Botham, Ben Stokes and James Anderson making his top three

Daily Mirror

Ex-Australia captain recalls making 'biggest stuff-up' in front of the Queen at Lord's

The Queen met the England and Australian cricket teams during the second 1981 Ashes Test and Australia skipper Kim Hughes made an embarrassing "stuff-up" when introducing her to his teammates

Daily Mirror

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Lord Botham leads tributes to 'remarkable woman' as cricket mourns The Queen

Knighted by The Queen in 2007 Botham was first introduced to Her Majesty on his debut in 1977 after which he was 'walking on air'

Daily Mirror

Private-school barrier? Australia’s Test cricket team is scarcely more blue collar than England’s

An Ashes series limited to privately educated players would not look as different as Australians might like to think

The Guardian - AU

Cricket legend Sir Ian Botham met by masked protestors while grouse hunting

England cricket legend Sir Ian Botham encountered some unexpected resistance when masked protesters turned up to ambush his grouse hunt, with police called to intervene

Daily Mirror

James Anderson at 40: 5-fer on Test debut, Ashes snub, meteoric rise and England's GOAT

England legend James Anderson turns 40 today and Mirror Sport has taken a look back at his remarkable career, which has seen the Lancashire star take more Test wickets than any other seamer in the history of the game

Daily Mirror

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Durham Cricket Club sales and profits jump as sporting world bounces back from pandemic

The club said its number one priority in the year ahead is to finalise the funding of a 130-bed hotel at the Riverside

Birmingham Post

Old Trafford collapse and World Cup woe – England’s lowest ODI totals

Jos Buttler’s side lasted just 25.2 overs at the Oval in Tuesday’s clash with India.

The Independent UK

The fastest Test hundreds by England players from Bairstow to Botham

Gilbert Laird Jessop holds the record.

The Independent UK

The rise of tactical batting retirements: intriguing innovation or just not cricket?

The new T20 trend for replacing batters at crucial moments will upset traditionalists, but that doesn’t necessarily make it wrong

The Guardian - UK

On this day in 2013 – James Anderson claims 300th Test wicket

Anderson dismissed New Zealand’s Peter Fulton to reach the landmark.

The Independent UK

Stokes wants 'selfless' cricketers in England Test side

Chester-le-Street (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Ben Stokes says he wants to lead a team of "selfless" cricketers as he plots England's revival after being named as their new Test captain.

AFP

Ben Stokes reveals Joe Root's advice after taking over as England Test skipper

Ben Stokes has been speaking for the first time since being appointed England Test captain last week, with the all-rounder taking over from close friend Joe Root

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The Independent UK

Ben Stokes hopes England ups and downs help him be Test captain success

Stokes was announced as Joe Root’s successor last week

Daily Mirror

Ian Botham responds to captain comparisons with new England skipper Ben Stokes

Star all-rounder Ben Stokes has been named England Test captain, with the appointment drawing comparisons to Ian Botham's 12-Test stint as skipper back in the 1980s

Daily Mirror

Nasser Hussain issues Freddie Flintoff and Ian Botham plea to England fans over Ben Stokes

Nasser Hussain has delivered his verdict on Ben Stokes' appointment as England Test captain, urging fans not to make comparisons with Andrew Flintoff and Ian Botham

Daily Mirror

Geoffrey Boycott issues bleak prediction for Joe Root's successor as England captain

Former England opener Geoffrey Boycott has revealed who he believes should take over from Joe Root as captain, but despite his opinion, he has warned of the worrying state of the domestic international game

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The Guardian - UK

Cricketers’ Who’s Who enters 43rd season of telling us what’s what

Off-the-wall reference book has become as much a fixture of the new English cricketing year as bad light stopping play

Daily Mirror

David Lloyd opens up on decision to quit Sky in bizarre "innuendo" rant

Former England player turned popular pundit David Lloyd announced that he would be leaving Sky Sports back in December after 22 years working for the broadcaster

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