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England have announced their 14-man squad for the first Test against West Indies at Lord's on July 10, with Jonny Bairstow and Ollie Robinson among those dropped in sweeping changes

England's record wicket-taker, 41, is soon to finish his glorious Test career but reveals sometimes feeling he could still go on and on ahead of making his final appearance

Jimmy Anderson will retire from playing after his 188th Test match for England, against West Indies at Lord's in July, but that might not be the end of his involvement with the side

James Anderson is set to call time on his England career this summer after holding talks with Test coach Brendon McCullum, with the 41-year-old bowing out as the highest wicket-taking seamer in Test history

England's ultra-aggressive Bazball approach to batting did not work in the third Test, when they were handed a 434-run defeat by India, and Mark Ramprakash is concerned

ANDY DUNN: To simply grind out wins is not good enough any more. These are worrying, difficult times - sport as escapism works if it is entertaining. And any coach or player or athlete who challenges convention - and consequently puts themselves at greater risk of being defeated - should be lauded

Young England spinner Shoaib Bashir, who is of Pakistani descent, was forced to return to the UK after India refused to give him a visa in time for Thursday's first Test

England Test head coach Brendon McCullum has named three uncapped players in a 16-man squad to tour India in a five-Test tour beginning next month, including spinner Shoaib Bashir

Test coach McCullum made a brief appearance in Mumbai on business and caught up with his ODI counterpart and offered a positive take on the tournament so far

England suffered a humiliating defeat to Afghanistan at the Cricket World Cup on Sunday and are in serious danger of being knocked out of the tournament in India

England coach Brendon McCullum is already looking forward to the next Ashes series in 2025 after enjoying his first taste of the historic rivalry

England and Australia did not meet up for their customary post-Ashes drinks at the Oval on Monday evening to some confusion with Ben Stokes now clarifying exactly why that didn’t happen

Despite the odd questionable decision, Ben Stokes has led from the front during the Ashes as England had to settle for a draw after a thrilling finale at The Oval

England must beat bitter rivals Australia in the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford - which starts on Wednesday - to keep their hopes of regaining the Ashes urn alive

England have kept faith with the same squad for the fourth Ashes test which means Jonny Bairstow keeps his place ahead of Ben Foakes with the Surrey man admitting his limitations

Brendon McCullum, the England Test team's Kiwi coach, is an avid horse racing enthusiast who bred and owned the horse he has named Stokes

England have named their 14-man squad for the must-win fourth Ashes test at Old Trafford with seamer Ollie Robinson making progress from his back spasm and expected to be available for selection

James Anderson is arguably England's greatest ever bowler but has struggled to pick up wickets in the ongoing Ashes series and could miss the next Test at his home ground

"Just when those blasted Aussies appeared to be disappearing over the horizon with the sacred urn, the all-rounder who answered his captain's Ashes SOS dragged them back into the contest."

England are set to shake up their team ahead of this summer’s third Ashes Test at Headingley after a brutal injury blow to Ollie Pope, who will miss the remainder of the series

Australia have taken a 2-0 lead against rivals England in this year's Ashes series after a questionable stumping of Jonny Bairstow by Alex Carey at Lord's on Sunday

England legend Sir Andrew Strauss has hailed the 'Bazball' approach that Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum have pioneered, admitting that he wishes his side had attempted to play in a similar fashion

Leicestershire leg-spinner Ahmed only made his England Test debut in 2022 but could be in line to feature at Lord's after Ali suffered a finger injury

Brendon McCullum has overseen a revolution while in charge of the England men's Test side, but things could have been very different had Ricky Ponting taken the job

Australia may have won the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston, but Ian Bell is still expecting England to win the series and believes 'Bazball' has "unnerved" Pat Cummins' side