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COURTNEY WALSH INTERVIEW: How West Indies can get back on top - in just two years

COURTNEY WALSH INTERVIEW: How West Indies can get back on top - in just two years

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW BY LAWRENCE BOOTH: A once great side are eighth in the Test rankings, ninth in ODIs and fifth in T20s.

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Pat Cummins exposes Jeremy Clarkson's wild act at 10am after revealing chat with host on his hit farm TV show

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COURTNEY WALSH INTERVIEW: How West Indies can get back on top - in just two years

COURTNEY WALSH INTERVIEW: How West Indies can get back on top - in just two years

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Spectacular flats overlooking iconic UK stadium go on sale from just £400k – with owners able to watch England for free

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‘How do you cope with death sentence?’ – England cricket icon David Lawrence reveals ‘torture’ of slow decline with MND

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Australia vs South Africa preview: Free betting tips, odds and predictions for ICC World Test Championship final

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How arch-rivals India found a way to sabotage Australia's bid for back-to-back World Test Championship titles - despite bombing out of the final at Lords

How arch-rivals India found a way to sabotage Australia's bid for back-to-back World Test Championship titles - despite bombing out of the final at Lords

Fan demands England captain buy him a new pint after Harry Brook’s crunching boundary knocks drink out of his hands

Fan demands England captain buy him a new pint after Harry Brook’s crunching boundary knocks drink out of his hands

England chase down huge total to beat West Indies by four wickets and seal T20 series victory for new captain Harry Brook

England chase down huge total to beat West Indies by four wickets and seal T20 series victory for new captain Harry Brook

Aussie cricket star Steve Smith lifts the lid on when he could retire and pinpoints the new sporting event he dreams of playing in

Aussie cricket star Steve Smith lifts the lid on when he could retire and pinpoints the new sporting event he dreams of playing in

Mitchell Starc makes emotional career call after Aussie cricketer's tough decision with wife

Mitchell Starc makes emotional career call after Aussie cricketer's tough decision with wife

Liam Dawson says no longer worrying about England selection was integral to his stunning comeback after veteran's career-best figures against West Indies

Liam Dawson says no longer worrying about England selection was integral to his stunning comeback after veteran's career-best figures against West Indies

England vs West Indies: Jos Buttler and Liam Dawson lead hosts to opening T20 victory

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England vs West Indies: Jos Buttler and Liam Dawson lead hosts to opening T20 victory

Harry Brook's winning start as England captain continues as Jos Buttler hammers 96 and Liam Dawson stars on international comeback

Harry Brook's winning start as England captain continues as Jos Buttler hammers 96 and Liam Dawson stars on international comeback

The Hundred set for 'enormous boost' after ECB decision and new 'silver bullet'

The Hundred set for 'enormous boost' after ECB decision and new 'silver bullet'

‘I could actually do this’ – England cricket star reveals he seriously considered AMPUTATING injured toe

‘I could actually do this’ – England cricket star reveals he seriously considered AMPUTATING injured toe

Liverpool transfer news: Luis Diaz holds worrying talks as Florian Wirtz warning issued

Liverpool transfer news: Luis Diaz holds worrying talks as Florian Wirtz warning issued

Pat Cummins' wife Becky takes a simple airport photo - and it speaks volumes about how different their lives are to the average Aussie's

Pat Cummins' wife Becky takes a simple airport photo - and it speaks volumes about how different their lives are to the average Aussie's

England cricketer opens up on why he almost had his toe AMPUTATED in bid to end injury hell... before doctors advised him against drastic move

England cricketer opens up on why he almost had his toe AMPUTATED in bid to end injury hell... before doctors advised him against drastic move

England recall Jamie Overton for India Test opener as Jacob Bethell returns

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England recall Jamie Overton for India Test opener as Jacob Bethell returns

England star recalled following three-year absence for first Test against India... just one week after he broke his finger

England star recalled following three-year absence for first Test against India... just one week after he broke his finger

How Harry Brook got off to a flying start as England's new white-ball captain: Funky fields, empowering team-mates and going hard at the start

How Harry Brook got off to a flying start as England's new white-ball captain: Funky fields, empowering team-mates and going hard at the start

IPL tragedy as at least 11 people dead in horrible crush at Bengaluru victory parade

IPL tragedy as at least 11 people dead in horrible crush at Bengaluru victory parade

11 dead in India cricket stadium stampede as tragedy strikes during IPL celebrations

11 dead in India cricket stadium stampede as tragedy strikes during IPL celebrations

At least 11 people dead in stampede outside cricket stadium ahead of victory parade for IPL Champions

At least 11 people dead in stampede outside cricket stadium ahead of victory parade for IPL Champions

England cricket star Jamie Smith sends warning to India and Australia - 'We're close'

England cricket star Jamie Smith sends warning to India and Australia - 'We're close'

More than 10 dead and dozens injured after horrifying stampede ahead of IPL champions' victory parade

More than 10 dead and dozens injured after horrifying stampede ahead of IPL champions' victory parade

Virat Kohli ends 17-year wait as Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally win first IPL title

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Virat Kohli ends 17-year wait as Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally win first IPL title

Jamie Smith inspires England to seal 3-0 ODI series sweep over West Indies

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Jamie Smith inspires England to seal 3-0 ODI series sweep over West Indies

England thrash West Indies in final ODI to secure whitewash after game was delayed because the visitors were stuck in London traffic

England thrash West Indies in final ODI to secure whitewash after game was delayed because the visitors were stuck in London traffic

England cricket stars forced to arrive to West Indies ODI match on Lime bikes amid ‘shambles’ at The Oval

England cricket stars forced to arrive to West Indies ODI match on Lime bikes amid ‘shambles’ at The Oval

England's 10 greatest ODI innings - where does Joe Root's Cardiff masterpiece rank in Wisden Editor LAWRENCE BOOTH's definitive list?

England's 10 greatest ODI innings - where does Joe Root's Cardiff masterpiece rank in Wisden Editor LAWRENCE BOOTH's definitive list?

England cricket match is delayed as West Indies team bus is stuck in heavy London TRAFFIC

England cricket match is delayed as West Indies team bus is stuck in heavy London TRAFFIC

Cricket star Greg Blewett breaks his silence on the shattering phone call from his mum that changed both of their lives forever

Cricket star Greg Blewett breaks his silence on the shattering phone call from his mum that changed both of their lives forever

England star Will Jacks opens up on life under captain Harry Brook as Surrey all-rounder enjoys new finisher role

England star Will Jacks opens up on life under captain Harry Brook as Surrey all-rounder enjoys new finisher role

IPL final 2025 – Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings: Free betting tips, odds and predictions

IPL final 2025 – Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings: Free betting tips, odds and predictions

South Africa seek Stuart Broad help in bid to beat Australia in World Test Championship final

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South Africa seek Stuart Broad help in bid to beat Australia in World Test Championship final

Cult hero Aussie cricket star Glenn Maxwell announces shock ODI retirement and reveals the exact moment when he knew he had to quit

Cult hero Aussie cricket star Glenn Maxwell announces shock ODI retirement and reveals the exact moment when he knew he had to quit

Record-breaker Joe Root keen to keep playing for England... even under 'idiot' Harry Brook!

Record-breaker Joe Root keen to keep playing for England... even under 'idiot' Harry Brook!

Joe Root hits stunning 166 as England seal ODI series win over West Indies

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Joe Root hits stunning 166 as England seal ODI series win over West Indies

England beat West Indies to take commanding lead in series as record-breaker Joe Root anchors chase

England beat West Indies to take commanding lead in series as record-breaker Joe Root anchors chase

Jacob Bethell is the future for England cricket but here's why he should be kept waiting for Test call, writes NASSER HUSSAIN

Jacob Bethell is the future for England cricket but here's why he should be kept waiting for Test call, writes NASSER HUSSAIN

Former footballer turned cricketer suffered bizarre injury by pressing a button in a lift

Former footballer turned cricketer suffered bizarre injury by pressing a button in a lift

England seamer Saqib Mahmood confident he can play a leading role in new white-ball era under Harry Brook - as he reveals delight with his injury recovery

England seamer Saqib Mahmood confident he can play a leading role in new white-ball era under Harry Brook - as he reveals delight with his injury recovery

Freddie Flintoff leaves son Rocky, 17, OUT of England Lions team for India test

Freddie Flintoff leaves son Rocky, 17, OUT of England Lions team for India test

Young star Jacob Bethell defends missing Zimbabwe Test for IPL as Ollie Pope steals a march in battle to be England's number three

Young star Jacob Bethell defends missing Zimbabwe Test for IPL as Ollie Pope steals a march in battle to be England's number three

Jacob Bethell gets Harry Brook era off to a flying start... and gives England a selection headache as he shows his class in crushing West Indies win

Jacob Bethell gets Harry Brook era off to a flying start... and gives England a selection headache as he shows his class in crushing West Indies win

England thrash West Indies as Harry Brook's reign as new white-ball captain gets off to stunning start

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England thrash West Indies as Harry Brook's reign as new white-ball captain gets off to stunning start

Cricket legend Jason Gillespie reveals the bizarre sequence of events that led to him turning a legendary American TV and movie star into a cricket fan

Cricket legend Jason Gillespie reveals the bizarre sequence of events that led to him turning a legendary American TV and movie star into a cricket fan

Six T20 Blast stars to watch: The IPL phenom, England's next great leg-spinner and a 6ft 7in quick desperate for another chance

Six T20 Blast stars to watch: The IPL phenom, England's next great leg-spinner and a 6ft 7in quick desperate for another chance

Jamie Smith is handed chance to be England's answer to Adam Gilchrist as he is urged to 'bang it' by new captain Harry Brook

Jamie Smith is handed chance to be England's answer to Adam Gilchrist as he is urged to 'bang it' by new captain Harry Brook

New England white-ball captain Harry Brook dealt big blow as star bowler is ruled out of one-day series with West Indies

New England white-ball captain Harry Brook dealt big blow as star bowler is ruled out of one-day series with West Indies

Sikandar Raza saga shows the sinister trend haunting cricket's T20 franchise leagues - and the dangerous world it opens up

Sikandar Raza saga shows the sinister trend haunting cricket's T20 franchise leagues - and the dangerous world it opens up

England ticked off almost all their troubles against Zimbabwe... but Sam Cook is a worry and will not feel he did himself justice, writes NASSER HUSSAIN

England ticked off almost all their troubles against Zimbabwe... but Sam Cook is a worry and will not feel he did himself justice, writes NASSER HUSSAIN

Ben Stokes praises Shoaib Bashir after 21-year-old's superb man-of-the-match display against Zimbabwe

Ben Stokes praises Shoaib Bashir after 21-year-old's superb man-of-the-match display against Zimbabwe

England vs Zimbabwe: Harry Brook takes stunning catch as Shoaib Bashir stars in three-day Test win

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England vs Zimbabwe: Harry Brook takes stunning catch as Shoaib Bashir stars in three-day Test win

Shoaib Bashir reasserts himself as England's No 1 spiner and sets a new career best as Ben Stokes' side comfortably see off Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge

Shoaib Bashir reasserts himself as England's No 1 spiner and sets a new career best as Ben Stokes' side comfortably see off Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge

Ben Stokes is back with a bang to put England on track for a three-day win against Zimbabwe but Brian Bennett brilliance exposes inexperienced attack

Ben Stokes is back with a bang to put England on track for a three-day win against Zimbabwe but Brian Bennett brilliance exposes inexperienced attack

Shoaib Bashir showed real character to come back with three wickets on day two against Zimbabwe but the young spinner must keep showing signs of improvement to nail down a place in the Ashes, writes NASSER HUSSAIN

Shoaib Bashir showed real character to come back with three wickets on day two against Zimbabwe but the young spinner must keep showing signs of improvement to nail down a place in the Ashes, writes NASSER HUSSAIN

Ben Stokes strikes twice for England as Brian Bennett leads Zimbabwe resistance

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Ben Stokes strikes twice for England as Brian Bennett leads Zimbabwe resistance