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I want to be my own batter, not anybody else – Harry Brook out to carve own path

The England star’s century helped his side to victory over the West Indies at Trent Bridge.

The Independent UK

Harry Brook plays down speculation over England white-ball captaincy

Harry Brook has played down talk of being an England white-ball captain in waiting, insisting he is focusing on Test cricket, leading the Northern Superchargers this summer and not expecting a change of leadership soon.

The Guardian - UK

Shoaib Bashir’s haul justifies England’s faith in young bowlers once again

The confidence in youth shown under the stewardship of Stokes-McCullum reaped more rewards against West Indies

The Guardian - UK

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Shoaib Bashir stars as England clinch West Indies series at Trent Bridge

20-year-old justifies selection gamble in perfect finale for England

Evening Standard

Shoaib Bashir rips through West Indies as England clinch series by huge margin

Chasing an unlikely target of 385, the tourists were demolished for 143 in just 36.1 overs as rookie spinner Bashir claimed five for 41

The Independent UK

Joe Root and Harry Brook put England in strong position against West Indies

Root reeled off his 32nd Test century as England set a target of 385 to win

The Independent UK

Harry Brook hits first home Test century as England push lead beyond 300

England are 307 ahead at lunch.

The Independent UK

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Brook puts England in control against West Indies despite Da Silva’s stand

Harry Brook’s unbeaten 71 put England in the ascendancy on the third day of the second Test against West Indies, who earlier rallied to reach 457 all out

The Guardian - UK

Harry Brook leads late charge as England recover to take control against West Indies in second Test

England toiled before lunch but take a commanding lead into day four

Evening Standard

Ben Duckett and Harry Brook shine as England take initiative against West Indies

An enterprising knock of 76 from Duckett set England on their way to a stumps score of 248 for three

The Independent UK

West Indies lead England by 41 runs after impressive last-wicket stand

Shamar Joseph and Josh Da Silva put on 71 to give the tourists a handy first-innings advantage in Nottingham.

The Independent UK

Kavem Hodge century puts brakes on England after Mark Wood’s rapid start

Kavem Hodge’s 120 slows England’s progression after Mark Wood bowls an eye-watering 97.1mph delivery on day two

The Guardian - UK

West Indies stand firm after Mark Wood racks up 97.1mph at Trent Bridge

Wood bowled the three fastest overs on record since ball-tracking began in 2006.

The Independent UK

Zak Crawley ready to embrace England’s ‘changing of the guard’ at Trent Bridge

Dillon Pennington is in contention to debut on his home ground in place Anderson’s place.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Joe Root pays tribute to England's 'greatest ever bowler' as James Anderson gets incredible send-off

Legendary seamer brings curtain down on stunning career

The Independent UK

Joe Root: Gus Atkinson display shows future is bright after James Anderson exit

Atkinson took 12 wickets on debut against the West Indies.

The Guardian - UK

Joe Root proud to offer senior service in new-look England team

The former captain is now the most experienced player as young talents emerge in wake of Jimmy Anderson’s farewell

Evening Standard

Jamie Smith enjoys dream debut as England dominate West Indies

Revamp Test side outclass hurry into match-winning position

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The Independent UK

Jamie Smith makes his mark on debut as England dominate sorry West Indies

West Indies crumbled to 79 for six to make an innings defeat on Friday a virtual certainty.

The Guardian - UK

England close in on big win over West Indies and fitting end for Anderson

England are on the verge of winning the first Test against the West Indies, who trail by 171 runs with four second-innings wickets remaining

The Independent UK

Jamie Smith shines as England secure big first-innings lead against West Indies

Smith hit eight fours and two big sixes in an innings that showed the kind of dynamism the selectors want at number seven.

The Independent UK

England stretch lead over the West Indies to 172 at lunch as Root and Brook star

England moved to 293 for six on the second morning at Lord’s as Root (68) and Brook (50) shared a stand of 91.

The Guardian - UK

Atkinson’s seven-wicket debut puts England in charge against West Indies

Ben Stokes’s side took control with a commanding bowling performance on the first day of the first Test, ending it with a 68-run lead

The Independent UK

On this day in 2017: Joe Root hits unbeaten 184 on debut as England Test captain

The Yorkshireman became the sixth England captain in Test history to score a century in his first innings in charge.

AAP

Ashes run out: Root's verdict bound to upset Bairstow

Twelve months on, England players have reflected quite differently to the infamous Ashes run out of Jonny Bairstow at Lord's than they did at the time.

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