Second Test, day two: New Zealand 391; England 222-6
Debutant Jordan Cox left to shepherd hosts’ tail
For all that the job wore him down over a five-year period, Joe Root was only ever going to say yes…
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Ben Stokes
11 days ago
Ben Stokes could be back soon as England captain as mood turns his way ⊕
Regulator’s initial report into nightclub affair due soon
Stokes has made it clear that he wants to play on
The England and Wales Cricket Board is hopeful that Ben Stokes will be able to make a quick r…
Lord Botham criticises Stokes for breaking curfew ⊖
Lord Botham criticises England captain Ben Stokes for breaking a team curfew and says there is no way to "justify what happened".
12 days ago
Captain Root 2.0: more fun but a different kind of burden in leadership reboot | Simon Burnton ⊕
He is back in the groove as leader, but the callow nature of this team has forced a fresh approach as Stokes’s stand-in
There was a moment, late on the first day at Lord’s, of the sort that makes capt…
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