Stoneman is highly likely to make his Test debut next week
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Surrey opener Mark Stoneman and Hampshire spinner Mason Crane have been drafted into England’s squad for the first Test against the West Indies, which begins on August 17 at Edgbaston.
England celebrate after winning the series 3-1
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England all-rounder Moeen Ali took a five-wicket haul to not only hand his side a 177-run win over South Africa at Old Trafford, but also lead them to a 3-1 series win.
Anderson ended the day with figures of 4-33 off 15 overs
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England pace bowler James Anderson took advantage of bowling on his home ground of Old Trafford as he carved through South Africa’s batting line-up to leave them in all sorts of trouble going into the third day of the fourth Test.
“It is just a huge honour, especially because of the link I have with this club and the love I have for the club”
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The Pavilion End at Old Trafford in Manchester will be renamed the James Anderson End in honour of the England pace bowler.
“Today’s agreement is the result of a sensible compromise from both parties”
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The bitter payment dispute between Cricket Australia and the Australian Cricketers’ Association (ACA) is finally over as both bodies have agreed on a deal.
South Africa’s bowlers were all over England on the second day
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A superb bowling performance by South Africa led to them taking a 205-run lead over England at the end of the second day of the second Test at Trent Bridge.
Philander went on to score 52 after being hit on the hand
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South Africa will be relieved after pace bowler Vernon Philander was found not to have fractured his right hand.
“He feels he has let down the team”
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South Africa pace bowler Kagiso Rabada is “heartbroken” after being banned for the second Test against England, according to team-mate Temba Bavuma.
“The ambition to play one more Ashes in England is still strong”
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England pace bowler James Anderson has revealed that he is eager to keep playing international cricket until the 2019 Ashes series.
“He deserves to be included and we feel that he will add maturity and experience to our middle-order”
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Gary Ballance has been recalled to England’s squad for the first Test against South Africa, which begins on July 6 at Lord’s.
