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Alastair Cook announces retirement from cricket after stunning England and Essex career
Former England captain Alastair Cook announced his retirement from cricket on Friday after deciding against seeking a renewal of his contract at Essex, his long-time county...
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/ 1 year agoT20 World Cup final: England are crowned champions after beating Pakistan by five wickets – as Ben Stokes and Sam Curran shine
Ben Stokes once again delivered under the fiercest of pressure situations as England were crowned T20 World Cup champions after a...
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/ 2 years agoEoin Morgan retires from international cricket as England’s white-ball captain steps away with immediate effect
England’s Eoin Morgan has retired from international cricket with immediate effect, the World Cup-winning white-ball captain said on Tuesday. Morgan, who...
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/ 2 years agoEngland beat New Zealand by seven wickets to win third Test and clinch series whitewash 3-0
Jonny Bairstow hit the second fastest 50 for England in Test cricket as they made light work of a 113-run target...
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/ 2 years agoJoe Root is on course to be England’s greatest-ever Test batter – relinquishing captaincy has revitalised himself as a different kind of leader
There are many things that former England cricket captain Joe Root and I have in common: we were both born in...
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/ 2 years agoEngland beat New Zealand by five wickets in second Test to win series thanks to Jonny Bairstow’s brilliant century on the final day
Jonny Bairstow blasted a match-winning 136 from 92 balls to lead England to a remarkable five-wicket, second Test victory over New...
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/ 2 years agoBen Stokes is named England Test captain as all-rounder calls it a ‘real privilege’ as he replaces Joe Root as skipper
England’s red-ball revolution has continued with Ben Stokes named as their new Test captain on Thursday morning. The 30-year-old replaces Joe...
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/ 2 years agoJoe Root QUITS as England Test captain after series loss to West Indies stretches winless run to run to nine matches
Joe Root has stepped down from his role as England Test captain, calling it the ‘most challenging decision’ of his career....
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/ 2 years agoJoe Root’s tenure as captain, which new faces shone and is Saqib Mahmood James Anderson’s heir – five talking points from England’s Test series defeat by West Indies
England’s form in the Test-match arena continues to falter after losing their series to the West Indies 1-0, courtesy of 10-wicket...
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/ 2 years agoWest Indies beat England by 10 wickets in third and final Test to win series 1-0
West Indies clinched the Botham-Richards Trophy with an emphatic 10-wicket victory over England in the deciding Test of the series on...
