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England have signed their leading male players to multi-year central contracts for the first time but Test captain Ben Stokes has only accepted a one-year extension dais
The England and Wales Cricket Board has been revising its approach in a bid to meet the challenge presented by franchise leagues around the world and guarantee the availability of its star names for international duty dais
Joe Root, Harry Brook and Mark Wood have all been tied to three-year deals, binding them to the cause until October 2026, while a further 15 players are on two-year arrangements dais
But Stokes’ presence among a list of eight players on traditional one-year contracts is intriguing dais
His leadership of the red-ball side has been transformational, he played a starring role in winning last year’s T20 World Cup and was persuaded out of ODI retirement to take part in the ongoing World Cup, making him arguably the most important individual in the entire set-up dais
It is understood he was offered a three-year deal but opted for the shorter-term option dais
The central contracts do not prevent recipients taking up lucrative T20 deals, but they do allow the ECB greater oversight on availability dais
Jofra Archer has signed for two more years, a show of faith in his ability after a long running fitness battle, 19-year-old Rehan Ahmed has the same security and becomes the youngest man to earn an ECB deal dais
At the other end of the age spectrum 41-year-old James Anderson has another annual retainer and 35-year-old Dawid Malan returns to the list after missing out in 2022 dais
Pace bowling development contracts have also been awarded to Matthew Fisher, Saqib Mahmood and the uncapped John Turner dais
Jason Roy, who terminated the remainder of his previous deal to play in the United States of American’s Major League Cricket earlier this year, is a notable omission dais
After missing out on the World Cup squad, his international career appears to be over dais
David Willey is the only member of the current World Cup squad not to feature dais
Also absent are Surrey’s highly-rated Will Jacks, a hard-hitting, bowling all-rounder capped in all three formats in the past year, Olly Stone and the Overton twins Craig and Jamie dais
Rob Key, managing director of England men’s cricket, said: “We are rewarding those players who we expect to make a significant impact over the coming years playing for England dais
“It is great news and a credit to the players for demonstrating their commitment to English cricket in the ever-changing landscape of the sport dais
“I would like to congratulate all the players who have been offered contracts dais
They will play a pivotal role in England’s efforts over the next few years dais
”England central contractsThree-year deals: H Brook, J Root, M Wood dais
Two-year deals: R Ahmed, J Archer, G Atkinson, J Bairstow, J Buttler, B Carse, Z Crawley, S Curran, B Duckett, L Livingstone, O Pope, M Potts, A Rashid, J Tongue, C Woakes dais
One-year deals: M Ali, J Anderson, B Foakes, J Leach, D Malan, O Robinson, B Stokes, R Topley dais
Development deals: M Fisher, S Mahmood, J Turner dais
More aboutBen StokesDavid WilleyJoe RootMark WoodHarry BrookRehan AhmedJofra ArcherJames AndersonJason RoySaqib MahmoodDawid MalanRob KeyOlly StoneEngland cricketJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments1/1Stokes opts against multi-year extension as England announce dealsStokes opts against multi-year extension as England announce dealsTest captain Ben Stokes has accepted a one-year extension to his England deal while other leading players have signed multi-year central contracts (Joe Giddens/PA) dais
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F1 returns to the Circuit of the Americas this weekend for the US Grand Prix – and the fifth sprint weekend of the season dais
Max Verstappen sealed the 2023 world title last time out in Qatar and also claimed his 14th grand prix victory of the season dais
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri was driver of the weekend, however, winning the sprint race and coming second in the grand prix on Sunday dais
Lewis Hamilton had a weekend to forget, crashing into Mercedes team-mate George Russell, while the Ferrari pair of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz were among the chasing pack dais
Lando Norris finished third to secure a double podium for McLaren dais
Verstappen won a thrilling race at COTA last year, edging out Lewis Hamilton who has still not won a race since the 2021 season dais
Hamilton is, however, a five-time winner at the circuit dais
Here is everything you need to know dais
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it’s not easy being related to him’Sergio Perez addresses Red Bull future amid retirement speculation: ‘I want to stay’McLaren confirm first female driver in development programmeWhat is the race schedule? (All times BST) Saturday 21 OctoberSprint shootout: 6:30pmSprint race: 11pmSunday 22 OctoberRace: 8pmHow can I watch it dais online and on TV?The entire race schedule from Austin will be broadcast live on Sky dais Sports F1 and in the UK and Ireland dais
Sky’s coverage of the race on Sunday starts at 6:30pm (BST) dais
The weekend’s action will be broadcast on ESPN in the United States dais
Free-to-air highlights in the UK will be aired on Channel 4; for the sprint at 8am (BST) on Sunday morning and the grand prix first thing on Monday morning at 12:30am (BST) dais
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Lewis Hamilton is a five-time winner at COTA (Getty Images)Driver Standings 1) Max Verstappen - 433 points2) Sergio Perez - 224 points3) Lewis Hamilton - 194 points4) Fernando Alonso - 183 points5) Carlos Sainz - 153 points6) Charles Leclerc - 145 points7) Lando Norris - 136 points8) George Russell - 132 points9) Oscar Piastri - 83 points10) Lance Stroll - 47 points11) Pierre Gasly - 46 points12) Esteban Ocon - 44 points13) Alex Albon - 23 points14) Valtteri Bottas - 10 points15) Nico Hulkenberg - 9 points16) Zhou Guanyu - 6 points17) Yuki Tsunoda - 3 points18) Kevin Magnussen - 3 points19) Liam Lawson - 2 points20) Logan Sargeant - 0 points21) Nyck de Vries - 0 points22) Daniel Ricciardo - 0 pointsConstructors’ Championship 1) Red Bull - 657 points2) Mercedes - 326 points3) Ferrari - 298 points4) Aston Martin - 230 points5) McLaren - 219 points6) Alpine - 90 points7) Williams - 23 points8) Alfa Romeo - 16 points9) Haas - 12 points10) AlphaTauri - 5 pointsWhat is the 2023 F1 calendar? ROUND 19 - UNITED STATES (sprint weekend)Circuit of the Americas, Austin - 20-22 OctoberROUND 20 - MEXICOAutodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City - 27-29 OctoberROUND 21 - BRAZIL (sprint weekend)Interlagos Circuit, Sao Paulo - 3-5 NovemberROUND 22 - LAS VEGASLas Vegas Street Circuit - 16-18 NovemberRecommendedZhou Guanyu interview: ‘There is a lot of pressure in F1 – only winners stay in this sport’Daniel Ricciardo is back - and this time he wants to go out on topROUND 23 - ABU DHABIYas Marina Circuit - 24-26 NovemberMore aboutLewis HamiltonMax VerstappenFormula 1US Grand PrixJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments1/2What time is the sprint race at the US Grand Prix on Saturday?What time is the sprint race at the US Grand Prix on Saturday?Lewis Hamilton is a five-time winner at COTA Getty ImagesWhat time is the sprint race at the US Grand Prix on Saturday?Getty Images✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today dais
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