England should drop Woakes for overseas tours, says Boycott
England should move on from all-rounder Chris Woakes for overseas tours, former England batter Geoffrey Boycott said on Monday.
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Cricket-England should drop Woakes for overseas tours, says Boycott
(Reuters) - England should move on from all-rounder Chris Woakes for overseas tours, former England batter Geoffrey Boycott said on Monday.
Paul Collingwood backs ‘hungry’ Joe Root to turn England’s fortunes around
Joe Root’s continuation as England Test captain may be in part down to a lack of alternatives but as the team flew to Barbados on Saturday, their interim head coach, Paul Collingwood, spoke of a “real unity” being formed under the Yorkshireman.
England in West Indies: Joe Root grasps opportunity in positive start to new era - Jonathan Agnew
It comes with caveats but England's first outing of this new era was pleasing — there were definitely more positives than negatives.
Root scores hundred as England set West Indies 286 to win
NORTH SOUND: England captain Joe Root scored a century before declaring his side's second innings to set the West Indies 286 to win from 70 overs on the final day of the first Test in Antigua on Saturday (Mar 12).
Crawley shows judgment and skill in Antigua ton
The England Test team is in a state of transition.
Zak Crawley lives up to Viv Richards’ praise to wrest control from West Indies
On the eve of the first Test, at the ground that carries his name, the great Sir Vivian Richards was asked about the absence of Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad but instead decided to largely ignore the question and deliver a hymn of praise for Zak Crawley.
England suffer Mark Wood injury blow as Nkrumah Bonner inspires West Indies
An injury scare for Mark Wood overshadowed England’s struggles to bowl the West Indies out as Nkrumah Bonner took his side into a third-day lead in the first Test.