Matt Roller

Senior correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

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'Devastating' - Brook expresses regret after dismissal triggers England's Oval collapse

"Hindsight is a beautiful thing, and obviously, I wish now that I didn't play that shot and get out," Harry Brook says

04-Aug-2025•Matt Roller

How Woakes defied injury to front up in England's hour of need

England seamer's heroic rearguard could yet be his final act in international cricket

04-Aug-2025•Matt Roller

'He's all in' - Root says shoulder dislocation won't prevent Woakes from batting

"Hopefully, it doesn't get to that. But he had some throwdowns in here at one point, and he's ready if needed"

03-Aug-2025•Matt Roller

India claw back after Brook, Root tons to set up thrilling finish

Prasidh got Root and Bethell in nine balls to keep India's hopes alive, but the hosts need only 35 more

03-Aug-2025•Matt Roller

Jaiswal hundred, Siraj's late strike make India favourites

England lose Zak Crawley to last ball of day after being set 374 to win with series on the line

02-Aug-2025•Matt Roller

Dropped catches leave England 'frustrated' and 'disappointed'

They dropped three catches in the first 15 overs of India's second innings

01-Aug-2025•Matt Roller

India get a thrilling dose of the Zak Crawley experience

The England opener has remained undroppable despite plenty of patchy form, and he showed why at The Oval

01-Aug-2025•Matt Roller

India get caught up in the Tongue paradox

Wayward for most parts, Tongue conjured two beauties in a spell that encapsulates his England career

31-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

Woakes ruled out of Oval Test and is doubt for Ashes after shoulder injury

England seamer's Ashes prospects in doubt after heavy fall

31-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

Yorkshire to start clearing debts of £25 million as Hundred money lands

The Sun Group's first payments for the Northern Superchargers franchise will be made on Thursday after which Yorkshire will clear their debts

31-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

Live Report - India seal a thrilling six-run win to square series

All the updates, stats, colour and more from the fifth - and final - Test between England and India at The Oval

31-Jul-2025 • Updated on 03-Aug-2025•Andrew Miller, Matt Roller

Two remaining Hundred deals 'on track' after six new investors finalise terms

Six out of eight equity sales have been completed, but Oval Invincibles and Trent Rockets still negotiating

30-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

Injured Stokes out of fifth Test against India, Archer and Carse rested

Ollie Pope will deputise for Stokes; Woakes will lead an inexperienced seam attack with Atkinson, Overton and Tongue in

30-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

'Pain is just an emotion' - Stokes likely to play Oval Test

England captain Ben Stokes hinted that the hosts will need "fresh legs" after nearly 900 overs in the field across the first four Tests

27-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

Gambhir bats for injury replacements in Tests, Stokes finds idea 'ridiculous'

Rishabh Pant returned to bat in the first innings despite a fracture, before being ruled out of the fifth Test

27-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

Gill, Washington, Jadeja tons script India's great escape

England were kept on the field for 143 overs in the second innings as teams head to The Oval with India trailing 2-1

27-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

England hope 'stiff and sore' Stokes can bowl on fifth day at Old Trafford

The England captain was nursing a cramp and didn't bowl on day four at Old Trafford

26-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

Root revels in 'pinch-yourself moment' after moving to No. 2

England talisman would not be drawn on his chances of hauling in Tendulkar's record

26-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

Root marches on towards Test summit

Already an England great, Joe Root is still hungry for more - and Sachin Tendulkar's record may not be safe

25-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

England play down workload concerns after Stokes retires hurt with cramp

Vice-captain Pope said that the issue was the result of "the amount he's pushed his body" during this series but insisted he'd be fit to bowl on Saturday

25-Jul-2025•Matt Roller

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