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• 'Hungry' Stuart Broad wants to match Jimmy Anderson's staying power

  19-07-2020 21:56
  
  Bowler hoping to play for England for as long as he can‘Why not try and emulate Jimmy and play to his age?’Stuart Broad revealed he has designs on emulating Jimmy Anderson’s evergreen Test career after the three‑wicket burst that has kept England in the hunt for a series-levelling victory in Manchester.Broad fancies a 45-minute thrash on the final morning can swell a lead of 219 into a target of 270-plus that would “dangle the carrot” for West Indies, with the
  
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• England v West Indies: Stuart Broad wants to play until James Anderson's age

  19-07-2020 21:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England's Stuart Broad says he wants to "emulate" the success and longevity of 37-year-old team-mate James Anderson.
  
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• Kraigg Brathwaite's preparation pays off as he frustrates England | Andy Bull

  19-07-2020 21:10
  
  The West Indies opener came into the series in poor form but he has helped his side in the first two Tests with valuable runsWhatever else they got wrong in this series, one thing England definitely did get right was that they didn’t let the ECB chairman Colin Graves anywhere near a microphone in the run-up to it. They made that mistake in 2015, when Graves memorably described West Indies as “mediocre” before a series. A few weeks later, they bowled England out for 123 in Bridg
  
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• Stuart Broad breaks through to give England chance of second Test victory

  19-07-2020 21:02
  
  Second Test D4: England 469-9 and 37-2; West Indies 287Broad takes three wickets for one run with second new ballStuart Broad made quite an impression at the Rose Bowl with the candour of his interview on the second day after his omission from the team. Here it took him a bit longer to make an impact but on the fourth evening he managed it. The match seemed to be drifting, the pitch was sleeping and West Indies were batting diligently towards safety, whereupon the recalled Broad, armed with the
  
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• England lead Windies by 219 at stumps: second Test, day four – live!

  19-07-2020 20:24
  
  Live updates from Emirates Old TraffordBotham refuses to comment on peerage claimsFeel free to email Tanya or send her a tweet7.15pm BST A intriguing, twisting, day’s play. West indies consolidated in the morning and then as England took the second new ball lost 6 for 50 while in between avoiding the follow-on - thanks largely to Brathwaite, Blackwood and Chase. Stuart Broad especially, with the second new ball, said he found the right tempo and was pitch perfect. The last hurly-burly 40 m
  
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• England lead Windies by 219 at stumps: second Test, day four – as it happened

  19-07-2020 20:24
  
  The Windies dug in to make a respectable 287 and took two England wickets to leave the hosts in charge but not out of sight at Old Trafford 7.15pm BST A intriguing, twisting, day’s play. West indies consolidated in the morning and then as England took the second new ball lost 6 for 50 while in between avoiding the follow-on - thanks largely to Brathwaite, Blackwood and Chase. Stuart Broad especially, with the second new ball, said he found the right tempo and was pitch perfect. The last hu
  
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• England lead Windies by 182 after first innings: second Test, day four – live!

  19-07-2020 19:35
  
  Live updates from Emirates Old TraffordBotham refuses to comment on peerage claimsFeel free to email Tanya or send her a tweet6.35pm BST 2nd over: England 5-1 (Stokes 2 , Crawley 3 ) Gabriel nips one back through Crawley’s gate and then next ball sends one through that lifts and leaves him. Crawley swings, for a single. The Old Trafford lights are on. It’s a strange dynamic - one side are playing T20, while the other side are playing Test cricket.6.32pm BST 1st over: England 2-1 (Sto
  
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