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Travis Head smashes Australia to opening T20 win over England
Travis Head's buccaneering half-century helped Australia to a 28-run victory in the first T20 against England on Wednesday.
Pathum Nissanka's century secures Sri Lanka a consolation Test victory in England
England's hopes of an unbeaten Test home summer came crashing down at the Oval as Pathum Nissanka's unbeaten century handed Sri Lanka a deserved eight-wicket victory.
Ollie Pope ton puts England in strong position against Sri Lanka
Ollie Pope shrugged off concerns over his form since stepping up as England's stand-in captain, cracking a century against Sri Lanka at Lord's on Friday.
England to be without captain Jos Buttler for T20 series against Australia
Phil Salt will lead England in the forthcoming T20 series against Australia after Jos Buttler was ruled out injured.
Test coach Brendon McCullum to take over as coach of England white-ball sides next year
Brendon McCullum will be the coach of England in all three formats from the start of next year, taking over from Matthew Mott as white-ball head coach.
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Joe Root leads England to hard-fought win over Sri Lanka in first Test
Joe Root and England put their 'Bazball' instincts to one side as they ground out a five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test at Old Trafford.
