ENGLAND CRICKET

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Emilio Gay set to make England debut in first Test against New Zealand

Emilio Gay is set to make his debut for England in the first Test against New Zealand, starting on Thursday at Lord's, after the hosts announced a 12-man squad for the encounter.

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England 'leaning towards' dropping Ben Stokes down Test batting order

England coach Brendon McCullum has said that they are "leaning towards" dropping captain Ben Stokes down the batting order ahead of the Test series against New Zealand that starts on Thursday.

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England's Joe Root honoured to be 'in the conversation' with Sachin Tendulkar

Joe Root has paid tribute to Sachin Tendulkar while closing in on the all-time Test run-scoring record, insisting that being mentioned alongside the Indian legend is an achievement in itself.

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Cricket South Africa promises more tickets for Newlands Test are on the way

Cricket South Africa revealed that it will make more tickets available for the popular New Year's Test match between the Proteas and England.

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CSA faces backlash as Newlands England Test sells out in minutes amid heavy overseas allocation

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has come under heavy criticism after tickets for the 2027 New Year's Test against England at Newlands sold out within minutes on Monday, with only a small percentage of seats made available to the general public.

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England cricket boss Rob Key backing returning Ollie Robinson to deliver

Seamer Ollie Robinson was a surprise inclusion in England's Test squad to face New Zealand, but director Rob Key is backing the big quick.

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