How about Stokes at No. 3?

Nov 5, 2018: Selection for the first Test is tricky but England's ambition should be to embrace options rather than retreat to type

Sri Lanka v England, 1st Test, Galle

England contemplate change but must be ruthless to end winless overseas run

Nov 4, 2018: Joe Root has called for his players to "show courage" and "take risks" but they must also do the basics well if they are to win away for the first time since 2016

SL Board XI v England XI, Colombo

England warm to their warm-up but selection clarity remains elusive

Nov 2, 2018: Jack Leach advances claims for a Test berth, but does Joe Denly's struggle open a door for Ben Foakes?

England in Sri Lanka 2018-19

England ponder dropping Stuart Broad for first Sri Lanka Test

Oct 29, 2018: Stuart Broad, the second-highest wicket-taker in England's Test history, would appear to be vulnerable as England balance the desire to play three spinners

England in Sri Lanka 2018

Five questions for England in Sri Lanka

Sep 22, 2018: England have announced their first Test squad in the post-Alastair Cook era, and there are a number of permutations for how they will line up in Galle

England v India, 5th Test, The Oval

Jos Buttler becomes England's man for any occasion

Sep 8, 2018: His recall at the beginning of the season was something of a left-field decision but it has proved an outstanding success

Why Southampton was a good advert for Test cricket

Sep 3, 2018: Superb, sun-kissed action, drama, and generosity of spirit - what more could you ask for?

How Ishant got his mojo working

Aug 25, 2018: The work he has put in on his wrist position and length has begun to pay off

England v India, 3rd Test, Trent Bridge, 4th day

Broad sanctioned for Pant send-off

Aug 21, 2018: The England fast bowler lost 15% of his match fee and bagged one demerit point

England news

England ponder resting Anderson and Broad from Sri Lanka tour

Aug 18, 2018: While nothing is confirmed there could be a consideration being given to planning for a time without England's two leading wicket-takers

England v India, 3rd Test, Trent Bridge

Small changes make a big difference for Broad and England

Aug 17, 2018: The fast bowler reveals the change of mindset that has made a key difference to the England bowling attack against India

England v India, 2nd Test, Lord's

Stuart Broad hits blast-off to cap England's dominance

Aug 12, 2018: There were the makings of a full Broad 'streak' before rain brought an early tea, but this was the quick bowler at his menacing best

England v India, 2nd Test, Lord's 4th day

Broad, Anderson and Woakes batter India

Aug 12, 2018: England completed their total and utter domination of India in the Lord's Test with a win in just 170.3 overs making it the third-shortest Test in the country over the last 100 years

England news

James Anderson's painful golf swing

Aug 6, 2018: A round of golf did not go entirely to plan for the England fast bowler

India tour of England 2018

Stuart Broad accepts pace rotation looms in hectic series

Jul 29, 2018: Five Tests in six weeks will put the pressure on quick bowlers from both sides and England have factored that in to their planning for the series

England news

Stuart Broad has injections in ankle in bid to be fit to face India

Jul 5, 2018: He will now rest the ankle for five days with the aim of returning to running on Tuesday and hopes to face Surrey later in July

England news

Stuart Broad has scan after suffering ankle soreness

Jun 29, 2018: Broad sent down just eight overs in Worcestershire's second innings and spent the final two sessions of the match off the field

England v Pakistan, 2nd Test, Headingley

A victory that buys England time but India challenge looms large

Jun 3, 2018: Defeat at Headingley would have hastened calls for change. An innings win does not mean all is well, but it has stopped England's rot. For now.

England v Pakista, 2nd Test, Headingley

Michael Vaughan responds to Stuart Broad: England haven't won Test yet

Jun 2, 2018: Michael Vaughan has suggested Stuart Broad feels he is beyond criticism after his comments at the end of the first day's play in Leeds

England v Pakistan, 2nd Test, Headingley

Stuart Broad channels his anger at Michael Vaughan's criticism to lead England's revival

Jun 1, 2018: England's second highest wicket-taker of all-time did not take kindly to the suggestion he should be dropped from Test team. He responded on and off the field