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Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow

Jonny Bairstow puts England on top in fourth Test

Jonny Bairstow's brilliant near hundred lifted England into the boxseat in the fourth Ashes Test.

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England's Stuart Broad reaches 600 Test wickets on first day of fourth Ashes match

Stuart Broad became just the fifth bowler to get to 600 Test wickets, reaching a prestigious milestone by dismissing Travis Head on the opening day of the fourth Ashes match.

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Weather may force England to take an even bolder approach in fourth Ashes Test

Ben Stokes admitted England's predicament in the Ashes means keeping one eye on the weather forecast and the possibility of an even bolder approach in the fourth Test.

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Steve Harmison: England 'can't afford to take the risk' with the fitness of Ollie Robinson

Former England bowler Steve Harmison believes Ollie Robinson's Ashes series could be over, suggesting the hosts "can't afford to take the risk" over his fitness.

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England's Jonny Bairstow tipped to thrive off controversy in front of Headingley crowd

Joe Root is confident Jonny Bairstow "has the bit between his teeth" following his controversial stumping at Lord's and expects him to be in the mood in front of a home crowd at Headingley this week.

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Josh Tongue replaces spinner Moeen Ali in England team for second Ashes Test

England have decided to go with an all-seam attack for the second Ashes Test against Australia, but surprisingly selected Josh Tongue as the fourth seamer.

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