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Just Stop Oil protesters convicted of aggravated trespass over Lord’s stunt during Ashes Test | Cricket News
Three climate change protesters have been found guilty of aggravated trespass after they ran on to the pitch during the men’s Ashes Test at Lord’s. The Just Stop Oil protest carried out by Judit Murray, 69, Daniel Knorr, 21, and Jacob Bourne, 27, stopped play during the first morning of the match between England and…
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Women’s Ashes: Alice Capsey fires England to T20 series win as victory at Lord’s keeps multi-format Ashes alive
Alice Capsey fired a superb 46 from 23 balls to see England to a first T20 series win over Australia since 2017, the hosts winning a rain-affected third T20 international at Lord’s by five wickets. England still trail Australia 6-4 in the multi-format series but their success in the T20s ensures the Ashes are still…
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The Ashes: Zak Crawley misses chance to feast on Australia attack on perfect day for batting at Lord’s
As England boldly batted their way back into the second Ashes Test on day two at Lord’s, Zak Crawley – who helped build the platform from which to launch – again failed to truly cement his role in the side. When Brendon McCullum was brought in as head coach in May of last year, Crawley…
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The Ashes: Kevin Pietersen calls England ‘shambolic’ during day one of Lord’s Test
Kevin Pietersen slammed England for being “shambolic” and “too nice” as Australia bossed day one of the second Ashes Test at Lord’s. Pietersen’s strong words came at tea when Australia were 190-2 from 24 overs having been inserted by England on a green pitch under cloudy skies. The tourists, 1-0 up in the five-match series…
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The Ashes: Josh Tongue replaces Moeen Ali as England name all-seam attack for second Test at Lord’s
Josh Tongue will make his Ashes debut after replacing Moeen Ali with England naming an all-seam attack to face Australia in the second Test at Lord’s, which gets under way on Wednesday. Tongue claimed second-innings figures of 5-66 on his Test debut against Ireland at Lord’s earlier this month. Moeen struggled with a blister on…
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Rehan Ahmed: England add Leicestershire leg-spinner to men’s Lord’s Ashes Test squad
Leicestershire leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed has been added to the England Men’s squad for the second Ashes Test against Australia at Lord’s as cover for spinning all-rounder Moeen Ali. Ahmed, 18, who made his Test debut with a five-wicket haul in the third Test against Pakistan in Karachi last winter, will join the rest of the…
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Ollie Pope says entertainment matters as England close on Lord’s win against Ireland
Double centurion Ollie Pope was delighted with his “special” innings and played down concerns over England’s under-cooked middle-order after they closed on victory against Ireland. Pope smashed 22 boundaries and three sixes in a sparkling knock of 205 from 208 balls and shared a 252-run partnership for the second wicket with opener Ben Duckett, who…
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