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Stephen Fleming appointed England Test head coach as Joe Root returns as captain
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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
The appointment of Stephen Fleming as England Test head coach and Joe Root's return as captain is widely reported across outlets. However, the focus and framing differ, with some outlets like The Guardian and Mirror News focusing on Ben Stokes' retirement from international cricket, while others like Evening Standard and Daily Mail lead with the new appointments. The tone remains largely neutral across all outlets, with no notable divergence in sentiment.
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Evening Standard
Stephen Fleming appointed England Test head coach as Joe Root returns as captain
Fleming succeeds Brendon McCullum as Root chosen over Harry Brook to replace Ben Stokes
30 Jul, 10:19
The Guardian
England Test captain Ben Stokes announces international retirement
All-rounder takes wicket just after news breaks
Trent Bridge crowd gives captain standing ovation
The England Test captain, Ben Stokes, has announced his retirement from international cricket.
Stokes issued a statement shortly before tea on day four of the decisive third Test against New Zealand, having informed his teammates in the dressing room at Trent Bridge before the start of play.
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28 Jun, 14:37
Mirror News
England captain Ben Stokes to retire from international cricket as bombshell statement released
England captain Ben Stokes will retire from international cricket at the conclusion of England's deciding Test match with New Zealand at Trent Bridge
28 Jun, 14:29
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Sky News
Joe Root returns as England men's Test captain, replacing Ben Stokes
Joe Root is to return as England Test captain, replacing Ben Stokes, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced.
30 Jul, 09:25
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Daily Mail
England confirm appointment of Stephen Fleming as Test coach - with former captain Joe Root returning to the role
Fleming, 53, takes over from fellow New Zealander Brendon McCullum, who remains in charge of the white-ball teams, after terminating an 18-year association with Chennai Super Kings.
30 Jul, 10:04