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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

The attacking approach popularised by Brendon McCullum’s Test cricket side has become a movement in high performance circles, with hockey is the latest sport to take up the mantle,

Steve Harmison has given his thoughts on Ben Stokes' future, England's World Cup failings and why Rob Key is right to have backed Jos Buttler and Matthew Mott

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

The 'Bazball' strategy has had a positive effect on the England side in recent memory - but it hasn't on one county championship side following their relegation last week

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 were a little off balance in the first two matches but three strong performances secured a series draw and provides hope for the return clash

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's players were fined their entire £15,000 match fee for the second Ashes Test at Lord's for a slow over rate, while Ben Stokes' side also lost eight World Test Championship points

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

Andrew McDonald has responded to England coach Brendon McCullum after he suggested the controversial stumping of Jonny Bairstow will sour relations between the two teams

England coach Brendon McCullum was at the centre of his own 'spirit of cricket' furore during his playing career - and insists Australia will come to regret their own controversial breach

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

Australia are likely to be without Nathan Lyon for the rest of The Ashes, but their brutal attack in the second test at Lords's showed exactly why that shouldn't matter