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England name Ashes squad - with Ollie Pope replaced as vice-captain and one big surprise inclusion as Ben Stokes' side look to upset the odds Down Under

Daily Mail 1 min read 3 hours ago

LAWRENCE BOOTH: Ollie Pope won three and lost two of his Tests as stand-in captain, but averaged just 34 in the recent series against India, and is under pressure.
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