England opener Alex Lees growing in stature ahead of Headingley homecoming
Alex Lees, England’s improving opener, will be going home for the third Test against New Zealand. Headingley is where he grew up, and rapidly, being mature beyond his years.
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Jonny Bairstow’s rapid century joins list of great fourth-innings contributions
Jonny Bairstow produced one of the great fourth-innings knocks to guide England to a memorable series-winning victory over New Zealand in the second Test at Trent Bridge.
Alex Lees says he has a stubborn streak that could help his Test game
As a youngster Alex Lees was likened to Australian great Matthew Hayden, but the England opener believes it is his “Yorkshire stubbornness” that can help him cement a Test career.
Alex Lees hopeful ‘Yorkshire stubbornness’ helps cement England Test place
As a youngster Alex Lees was likened to Australian great Matthew Hayden, but the England opener believes it is his “Yorkshire stubbornness” that can help him cement a Test career.
Former Lancashire and Australia cricketer Andrew Symonds dies in car crash
Tributes are being paid to former Australia and Lancashire cricket star Andrew Symonds, who has died in a car crash aged 46. Police say they are investigating the single-vehicle accident that occurred in Queensland at 11pm on Saturday night (May 14).
Former Australia international Andrew Symonds dies aged 46
Former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds has died in a car crash aged 46.
'Utterly devastated': Cricket world pays tribute to Andrew Symonds
Symonds' sudden death triggered an outpouring of emotional tributes in the cricketing world with a host of past and present players, including his Australian teammates and international stars, expressing shock and disbelief at the tragic news. From former Australian wicketkeeper Adam Gilchrist and pacer Jason Gillespie to India's Harbhajan Singh and Sachin Tendulkar, tributes poured in for the flamboyant all-rounder, who died in a car accident on Saturday night in Queensland.
Former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds dies in Queensland car crash
Former Australia all-rounder Andrew Symonds has died in a car crash aged 46.