53 h. ago England cricketer opens up on why he almost had his toe AMPUTATED in bid to end injury hell... before doctors advised him against drastic move

An England star considered having a toe amputated to end a six-month injury ordeal. Unable to prevent a wound worsening whenever he bowled, he was ready to take drastic action.

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62 h. ago England bowler Brydon Carse: I considered amputation of my troublesome toe

Carse has battled against longstanding problems with his left foot.

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63 h. ago England recall Jamie Overton for India Test opener as Jacob Bethell returns

Chris Woakes and Brydon Carse also back as Gus Atkinson ruled out with hamstring injury

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4 d. ago England v West Indies: third men’s cricket ODI delayed by traffic – live

Live news from The Oval, play due to start 1.30pm BSTIn praise of Joe Root | The Spin: sign up | Email JamesEngland’s players got their Timmy Chalamet on for their commute to the ground. Begs the question, do they have a joint ECB account with associated perks or do they all have to do the Lime bike dance individually? Park properly, take the photo, upload the photo.My money is on Joe Root parking very precisely and neatly in a designated bay and maybe Brydon Carse leaving his back wheel in the way of pedestrians. What’s in his basket*? Continue reading...

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6 d. ago England edge West Indies to win second ODI as Root scores 166 not out – live reaction

England seal series with three-wicket win in CardiffYou can email Tanya with your thoughts4th over: West Indies 15-1 (King 11, Carty 2) Keacy Carty is shelled by Ben Duckett! A length ball is poked to the pint sized Notts man at second slip and he chooses to go with one hand when he could haver grasped it with two. It was a decent height and very catchable – Duckett will be annoyed he didn’t take that. Brydon Carse certainly is.Carse then slips King a yorker that misses the off stump by a gnat’s eyebrow. What a ball, late swing taking it away from an emphatic clean bowled at the very last second. Another brilliant over from the impressive Carse. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Sam Cook set for England debut as Josh Tongue returns to Test squad vs Zimbabwe

Essex bowler Cook will make his England Test debut this week as Tongue returns to a new-look attack

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3 w. ago James Anderson to make emotional cricket return one year on from England farewell

England's record wicket-taker, and the most prolific seam bowler in Test history, James Anderson has not played a competitive match since his farewell appearance against the West Indies last June

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3 w. ago James Anderson set to make return for Lancashire against Derbyshire

England quick Brydon Carse is also in county action in the next four days.

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