Archer’s ‘X factor’ can ignite England’s Ashes bid – Buttler
Jos Buttler believes Jofra Archer’s “X factor” can re-energise England’s Ashes challenge.
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James Anderson down in the dumps over injury, says England team-mate Broad
Stuart Broad revealed a “distraught” James Anderson apologised to his England team-mates after pulling up injured on the first morning of the Ashes.
Buttler admits England frustrated by Australia pair
Jos Buttler admitted England were left deflated by Steve Smith and Peter Siddle’s ninth-wicket partnership on the first day of the Ashes at Edgbaston.
‘Almost superhuman’ Stokes carries England to World Cup glory
Ben Stokes was labelled “almost superhuman” as he inspired England to World Cup glory for the first time after a thrilling conclusion to their final against New Zealand at Lord’s.
5 key moments in England’s World Cup victory over New Zealand
England claimed their maiden World Cup triumph in the most dramatic fashion, edging out New Zealand after an unprecedented Super Over.
Pressure is a privilege, says Buttler
Jos Buttler has dismissed the idea that England are losing their cool in the heat of the World Cup campaign, insisting “pressure is a privilege”.
England v Australia – Classic one-day international meetings
England meet Australia in a World Cup encounter on home soil on Tuesday.
Bayliss knows England are missing Roy but will manage return sensibly
Head coach Trevor Bayliss admits England are missing Jason Roy’s influence but will not gamble with his fitness for the crunch game against Australia.
England must put ‘passive’ performance behind them – Jos Buttler
Jos Buttler has warned England’s batsmen cannot afford to repeat the timid performance that saw them crash to a surprise World Cup defeat against Sri Lanka.
Buttler ready to take over if captain Morgan can’t face Afghanistan
Jos Buttler is ready, willing and able to take over as England’s World Cup captain next week but is crossing his fingers he will not be required.
Bayliss backing England to match West Indies for power and pace
Trevor Bayliss believes England and the West Indies are evenly matched for six hitters and fast bowlers but hopes their World Cup clash ends with a home celebration rather than a Sheldon Cottrell salute.