England need to work with young batters despite the inevitable failures
Mark Ramprakash
Collapses in West Indies brought back bad memories of 2019. Little seems to have changed with pressure to succeed at Test level still leading to bad decision-making
England’s big reset is undermined by Joe Root’s third-class captaincy
The England skipper is a timid selector and a terrible tactician who is incapable of dragging the Test side out of the rut they are currently in
Joe Root’s captaincy hangs by a thread as West Indies clobber England
England will resume their third innings on 103 for eight and a lead of just 10 runs in the third and final Test, leaving Joe Root under intense pressure
West Indies v England: third Test, day three – as it happened
Joshua Da Silva’s century and Kyle Mayers’ five-for left England facing a humiliating defeat in Grenada
Mahmood spurred on after England teammates ‘had the whites on’
Saqib Mahmood was spurred on by the sight of his England teammates in their whites getting ready to take the field as he and Jack Leach mounted their determined 10th-wicket rearguard on the opening day in Grenada
West Indies v England: third Test, day one – as it happened!
The West Indies bowlers ripped through England until Jack Leach and Saqib Mahmood changed the day with their last-wicket heroics
Mahmood and Leach lead England recovery after West Indies’ fast start
England posted 204 in the first innings of the third Test, thanks to a 10th-wicket stand of 90 between Jack Leach (41*) and Saqib Mahmood (49)
Joe Root seeks England series win to leave ‘very difficult’ winter behind
The England captain is hoping for a morale boost in Grenada after a winless winter with uncertainty behind the scenes
Ollie Robinson will miss England’s Test series decider against West Indies
‘It’s just as frustrating for him as it is for me,’ said England captain Joe Root as back problems ruled out seamer Ollie Robinson for a third successive Test match
Joshua Da Silva: ‘This is what I want Test cricket to be like all of the time’
West Indies’ young wicketkeeper loves the Barmy Army, looks up to Ben Foakes and reveals his captain has a remote-controlled rat
