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James Anderson and Stuart Broad told to ‘get fired up’ for the summer

Andrew Strauss has urged record wicket-takers James Anderson and Stuart Broad to get “fired up” for the summer and re-iterated that their England careers are not at an end. Anderson, Broad and former vice-captain Jos Buttler have all been dropped ...

09 Feb 2022 at 14:25

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Stuart Broad ‘hasn’t given any thought’ to England captaincy since Joe Root exit

Stuart Broad appears to have distanced himself from succeeding Joe Root as England’s Test captain. Broad, 35, has been touted as a possible short-term replacement for Root, who stepped down on Friday after five years in the role. But the ...

17 Apr 2022 at 11:25

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James Anderson backs Joe Root for further greatness after captaincy resignation

Joe Root has been backed to cement himself as one of England’s all-time greats after he made the “most challenging” decision to step down as captain of the Test team. The 31-year-old resigned on Friday morning following a disastrous 12 ...

15 Apr 2022 at 17:55

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Who will replace Joe Root as England captain?

Joe Root has stepped down as England’s Test captain in the wake of their disastrous run of form. The Yorkshireman has skippered England more than any other player and his departure means a void will need to be filled before the Test ...

15 Apr 2022 at 10:25

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Joe Root steps down as England’s Test captain

Joe Root has announced he is stepping down as England’s Test captain. Root’s decision comes after the 1-0 Test series defeat to West Indies last month, and the 4-0 Ashes loss to Australia in the winter. “After returning from the ...

15 Apr 2022 at 10:25

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Joe Root’s unbeaten half-century gives England solid start to the second Test

Captain Joe Root’s unbeaten half-century gave England a solid start to the second Test against the West Indies, having earlier welcomed Matthew Fisher to the side for an unexpected debut. Root survived a couple of close shaves ...

16 Mar 2022 at 20:25

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England make steady start with the bat after late line-up change in Barbados

England handed an unexpected debut to Yorkshire seamer Matt Fisher on the morning of the second Test against the West Indies, before making a low-key start with the bat in Barbados. The tourists had already announced their XI,...

16 Mar 2022 at 17:55

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Joe Root in the firing line after calamity in Caribbean – what next for England?

England are returning home from the West Indies nursing another bruising series defeat after a 10-wicket loss in the deciding Test. Here, the PA news agency assesses where the England side stand after a troubled winter of ...

28 Mar 2022 at 07:25

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Joe Root needs to resign as England captain ‘for his own good’ – Steve Harmison

Steve Harmison believes Joe Root should resign as England Test captain for “his own mental sanity”. Root’s position as England skipper has come under intense scrutiny after his side rounded off a winter of discontent ...

27 Mar 2022 at 19:55

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Injured Ollie Robinson set to miss England’s series decider with West Indies

Ollie Robinson is set to miss England’s series decider in the West Indies after another fitness setback. The Sussex seamer had been earmarked for a key role in the Caribbean after senior bowlers James Anderson and ...

23 Mar 2022 at 16:55

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Replacing Joe Root won’t help as players are not good enough – Kevin Pietersen

Kevin Pietersen says England’s setup “stinks” and is convinced the team’s ongoing struggles are down to a lack of quality players rather than Joe Root’s performance as captain. Root insists he has no intention of ...

28 Mar 2022 at 11:25

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Kraigg Brathwaite stands firm as England forced to settle for second draw

England lost their battle of wills with Kraigg Brathwaite and drew the second Test against his West Indies side after a case of deja vu in Barbados. After falling six wickets short on the last day of the series ...

20 Mar 2022 at 23:25

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