Sport updates England will be held to account if preparation backfires – Agnew England's decision not to send first-choice batters to pink-ball warm-up is a strange decision, writes Jonathan Agnew. David November 24, 2025 Share this:Share Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky England’s decision not to send first-choice batters to pink-ball warm-up is a strange decision, writes Jonathan Agnew. Like this:Like Loading... Related Continue Reading Previous: Players Championship Finals LIVE! Cross, Chisnall, Wade and Clayton all in actionNext: England batters opt out of pink-ball warm-up match despite first Ashes Test failures Related Stories Sport updates Home Page Featured David November 24, 2025 Sport updates Milestone victory for skate sensation Zagitova David November 24, 2025 Sport updates Sowing the seeds of success David November 24, 2025