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Ben Stokes scores century after Jonny Bairstow controversy ignites Lord's spectators

Ben Stokes notched up a century at Lord's on the final day of the second Ashes Test after watching Jonny Bairstow's controversial dismissal.

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Nathan Lyon on Lord's injury defiance: I would do it again

In Nathan Lyon's mind, there was never any doubt that he was going to bat for his beloved Australia while carrying a severe calf injury in the second Ashes Test.

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England question 'bewildering' decision to force Ollie Pope to field with shoulder injury

England will seek answers from the umpires after Ollie Pope was forced to take the field with a shoulder injury in a decision that has left them "angry" and "bewildered".

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Head of ICEC claims cricket culture is 'rotten'

The chair of the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket, Cindy Butts, heard "horrific" stories during an investigation into racism, sexism and misogyny in cricket.

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Travis Head: England 'throwing nice chat out' but Australia focusing on winning

Australian batter Travis Head has laughed off sledging from England during and since the thrilling Ashes opener at Edgbaston – and has sent a word of warning to Ollie Robinson.

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England call up teenage spinner Rehan Ahmed for second Ashes Test at Lord's

England have called up 18-year-old leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed for the second Ashes Test at Lord's, with concerns lingering over Moeen Ali's injured finger.