Ben Stokes promised his England side will not back down and compromise their attacking approach despite heavy criticism of his tactics when the Ashes series resumes at Lord’s today. “England were winning every session, but they didn’t win the match, and that should tell them something for the next Test. More people tuned into the Edgbaston Test than any other in Sky’s history, with the peak audience of 2.12 million narrowly beating the figures for the 2019 Ashes Test at Headingley, when Ben Stokes marshalled an extraordinary England heist. TV highlightsThe BBC has a highlights package and shows Today at the Test on BBC2 at 7pm after each day’s play. England made a surprise selection call by picking Josh Tongue over Moeen.

Source: The Times June 27, 2023 17:34 UTC