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New Zealand Take Control After Phillips' Century and Late Wickets Shake England

On day two of the second Test at the Oval, New Zealand gained the upper hand with Glenn Phillips scoring his maiden Test century and late wickets unsettling England, who closed at 222-6, trailing by 169 runs. Debutant Jordan Cox's role in guiding England's tail will be crucial.

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England Struggles Deepen in Second Test Against New Zealand at The Oval

England faces difficulties after day two of the second Test at The Oval, with New Zealand posting 391 and England struggling at 222-6, trailing by 169 runs.

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Ben Stokes May Return Soon as England Captain Amid Positive ECB Outlook

The ECB awaits a regulator's report on Ben Stokes's curfew breach but remains hopeful for his swift return as England captain. Stokes intends to continue playing and has been named in Durham’s squad, with his return timeline under consideration.

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Sonny Baker’s Challenging Second Day Highlights Test Cricket’s Demands | Andy Bull

Sonny Baker’s second day in Test cricket was a challenging lesson in the game's demands, marked by communication struggles and tough bowling conditions under Joe Root’s captaincy.

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Glamorgan Captain Kiran Carlson Selected for The Hundred by London Spirit

Glamorgan captain Kiran Carlson has been selected for The Hundred by London Spirit after strong T20 performances, joining four other Glamorgan players in the competition.

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England vs New Zealand: Day Two of Second Men’s Test Live Updates

Day two of the England vs New Zealand Test sees steady wickets, promising performances from debutants, and Glenn Phillips aiming for a big score under cloudy skies.

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Sonny Baker Shines with Key Wickets in England Test Debut at the Oval

Sonny Baker, England's 23-year-old debutant, impressed with two key wickets on day one of the second Test at the Oval, overcoming nerves and embracing authenticity in his bowling approach.

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Stokes and McCullum Face Pressure Amid Uncertainty Over England Captaincy

Ben Stokes remains absent amid curfew breach investigation, with England coach Brendon McCullum and director Rob Key under pressure. England field an inexperienced side in a critical Test match as speculation about leadership tensions grows.

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England Start Strong at The Oval Despite Stokes and Atkinson Absences

England began the second Test against New Zealand at The Oval strongly despite missing captain Ben Stokes and bowler Gus Atkinson. Joe Root's side restricted New Zealand to 291-7, with debutants contributing and strong bowling performances setting up a promising position.

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Australia and India Secure Convincing Wins at Women's T20 World Cup

Australia and India secured dominant wins over Bangladesh and the Netherlands respectively in the Women's T20 World Cup, showcasing strong batting and bowling performances despite injury setbacks.

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Captain Root Returns with New Leadership Style as Stokes’s Stand-In

Joe Root returns as England’s stand-in captain with a fresh approach shaped by experience and new challenges, balancing leadership duties and team development.

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Nat Sciver-Brunt Out of England's Next Two T20 World Cup Matches Due to Injury

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt is out of the next two T20 World Cup matches due to a left calf strain sustained during the win over Ireland. She will miss games against Scotland and West Indies but may return later in the tournament.

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