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Jake Ball, Steven Finn left out of England team for second Test against Pakistan
England captain Alastair Cook confirms that Jake Ball and Steven Finn will not be part of the 12-man team for the second Test against Pakistan at Old Trafford.
Jul 21, 12:42
James Anderson, Ben Stokes named in England squad for second Pakistan Test
James Anderson and Ben Stokes are named in a 14-man England squad for the second Test against Pakistan.
Jul 18, 16:04
Pakistan beat England by 75 runs to win first Test at Lord's
Pakistan take the lead in the four-Test series with England courtesy of a 75-run victory at Lord's.
Jul 17, 18:12
England snatch late wickets after Pakistan's Misbah-ul-Haq scores century
Misbah-ul-Haq scores a century, but two late wickets from England bowler Chris Woakes leave Pakistan on 282-6 on day one of the first Test at Lord's.
Jul 14, 18:39
Jake Ball to make England Test debut against Pakistan at Lord's
England captain Alastair Cook confirms that fast bowler Jake Ball will make his Test debut against Pakistan at Lord's tomorrow.
Jul 13, 12:43
Stuart Broad: 'Jimmy Anderson will be disappointed by exclusion'
England bowler Stuart Broad admits that he wanted to see Jimmy Anderson selected in the squad for the first Test against Pakistan at Lord's.
Jul 11, 22:42
England to name unchanged side for third Test against Sri Lanka
England captain Alastair Cook confirms that the team is unchanged for the third and final Test against Sri Lanka, which begins at Lord's tomorrow.
Jun 8, 12:57
England release Yorkshire Vikings duo for Roses clash
England allow Yorkshire Vikings batsmen Joe Root and Jonny Bairstow to play in this Friday's Roses encounter against the Lancashire Lightning.
May 31, 11:08
England unchanged for third Test
England name the same squad for the third Test against Sri Lanka, which could mean a debut for bowler Jake Ball at Lord's.
May 30, 21:33
Chris Woakes to replace Ben Stokes in England team for second Sri Lanka Test
Alastair Cook reveals that injured all-rounded Ben Stokes will be replaced by Chris Woakes for the second Test meeting with Sri Lanka, which gets underway on Friday.
May 26, 12:17
Ben Stokes ruled out of England's second Test against Sri Lanka with knee injury
All-rounder Ben Stokes is ruled out of England's second Test against Sri Lanka with a knee injury.
May 23, 09:03
England lose toss ahead of first Test match with Sri Lanka
England are put into bat by Sri Lanka ahead of the first Test at Headingley.
May 19, 10:32
Steven Finn picked ahead of Jake Ball for England's first Test against Sri Lanka
England captain Alastair Cook picks Steven Finn ahead of Jake Ball for the first Test against Sri Lanka.
May 18, 18:20
James Vince, Jake Ball get maiden England Test call-ups
Uncapped James Vince and Jake Ball are both named in England's 12-man squad for the first Test against Sri Lanka at Headingley.
May 12, 09:38
Reports: Uncapped James Vince, Jake Ball in England Test squad
James Vince and Jake Ball will be included in the England Test squad for the first time, according to numerous outlets.
May 11, 20:25
Wales lock Jake Ball to miss Six Nations?
Wales lock Jake Ball could miss the Six Nations after picking up a knee injury while playing for Scarlets.
Dec 30, 21:45
Sam Warburton to pair up with Justin Tipuric for Wales's opener against Uruguay
Wales captain Sam Warburton and Justin Tipuric form a new-look back row for their opening World Cup clash against Uruguay at the Millennium Stadium on Sunday.
Sep 18, 12:25
Sam Warburton back for Wales against Italy
Sam Warburton returns to captain Wales for their final Rugby World Cup warm-up match against Italy in Cardiff.
Sep 3, 12:45
T20 Blast roundup: Jos Buttler blasts Lancashire Lightning to victory
Sports Mole rounds up all the action from the latest round of T20 Blast fixtures.
Jun 5, 23:20
Welsh quartet sign National Dual Contracts
Alun Wyn Jones, Dan Biggar, Scott Williams and Gareth Anscombe become the latest Welsh players to sign National Dual Contracts.
Mar 18, 14:39
Jake Ball ready for "biggest grudge match" in Six Nations opener
Ahead of the Six Nations showdown between the two sides in Cardiff, Jake Ball insists that his loyalties lie completely with Wales despite his English roots.
Feb 1, 07:33
Scott Williams: National dual contracts "the way forward"
Wales and Scarlets centre Scott Williams believes that national dual contracts will become the norm in years to come.
Jan 9, 08:38
Leigh Halfpenny returns to Wales squad
Wales full-back Leigh Halfpenny returns to the team for their Autumn International against New Zealand after recovering from a concussion.
Nov 18, 19:58
BBC investigate misspelled name gaffe
The BBC apologise and launch an investigation after referring to Wales lock Jake Ball as 'Jake Ballsack'.
Nov 10, 15:16
Warren Gatland happy with "fantastic result"
Wales coach Warren Gatland says that his side's 27-6 win over France in the Six Nations is a "fantastic result".
Feb 21, 22:31
Nottinghamshire Outlaws thrash Somerset Sabres to end Lord's final drought
Nottinghamshire Outlaws thrash Somerset Sabres by eight wickets in their YB40 last-four meeting at Trent Bridge to reach their first Lord's final in 22 years.
Sep 9, 23:15
