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Ollie Pope ton puts England in strong position against Sri Lanka

Ollie Pope shrugged off concerns over his form since stepping up as England's stand-in captain, cracking a century against Sri Lanka at Lord's on Friday.

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England to be without captain Jos Buttler for T20 series against Australia

Phil Salt will lead England in the forthcoming T20 series against Australia after Jos Buttler was ruled out injured.

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Test coach Brendon McCullum to take over as coach of England white-ball sides next year

Brendon McCullum will be the coach of England in all three formats from the start of next year, taking over from Matthew Mott as white-ball head coach.

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Joe Root leads England to hard-fought win over Sri Lanka in first Test

Joe Root and England put their 'Bazball' instincts to one side as they ground out a five-wicket victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test at Old Trafford.

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Matthew Mott steps down as England white-ball head coach

Matthew Mott has stood down as England's white-ball head coach, leaving Marcus Trescothick in charge while the search for a permanent replacement begins.

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Mark Wood blows West Indies away to help England secure 3-0 series win

England racked up a thumping 10-wicket victory and a 3-0 series sweep in three days at Edgbaston thanks to the efforts of Mark Wood and Ben Stokes.