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Emergency Podcast! Ben Stokes left out of 2nd Test, Joe Root returns as captain

Ian Ward chats to Nas and Ath after a dramatic few days for England Men’s cricket. Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson have not been selected in the 2nd Test squad to face New Zealand, due to the ongoing investigation into breaching team protocols.Joe Root has answered the call to be int ...  Show more

England vs New Zealand: England wrap up thumping victory as pitch makes headlines in Lord's Test

Mel Jones and Mark Butcher discuss England's 115 run victory over New Zealand in the first Test at Lord's on a much-criticised pitch that was arduous for batting.•You can watch the cricket action live on Sky Sports. If you're not already a Sky customer, you can stream Sky Sports ...  Show more

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