👤 Stephan Shemilt

15 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
15
2026-09-12 – 2026-10-25
Claims per article
32
480 extracted in total
Hedged claims
6%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,507
characters
Writes for BBC News.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Sports
100%
Most-tagged topics
EnglandAustraliaPakistanSri LankaRawalpindiSouth AfricaAshesDurban

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2026-10-22 · BBC News · Sports
Brook underlines status as world's best all-format batter in run-fest
5 outlets covered this event
2026-10-22 · BBC News · Sports
Harry Brook's double century breaks record for highest-ever England one-day score
5 outlets covered this event
2026-10-20 · BBC News · Sports
Sloppy England start winter with Pakistan defeat
3 outlets covered this event
2026-09-12 · BBC News · Sports
England survive scare to sweep Pakistan series
3 outlets covered this event
2026-10-25 · BBC News · Sports
Anderson stops short of retiring after Lancashire exit
2 outlets covered this event
2026-10-22 · BBC News · Sports
Counties interested in Anderson after Lancashire exit
2 outlets covered this event

What they said would happen

2026-09-12 · BBC News
England survive scare to sweep Pakistan series
🔮 Pakistan 133 (Tongue 4-42) & 449 (Masood 95, Razaullah 81, Babar 76, Awais 59) England 453 (Brook 75, Smith 69, Lawrence 65, Gay 60, Robinson 50; Razaullah 4-148) & 130-2 (Root 62*, Cox 59*) England won by eight wickets, won series 3-0 England survived an almighty scare to eventually win the third Test against Pakistan by eight wickets and complete a 3-0 clean sweep. assertive
2026-09-20 · BBC News
'Beat the Aussies' - new England coach Fleming's key aim
🔮 The next Ashes series is in the UK next summer, when England will look to defeat the Australians for the first time since 2015 and avenge a dismal 4-1 defeat down under last winter. assertive
2026-09-23 · BBC News
Essex cricketer Das charged with two counts of rape
🔮 The 24-year-old will appear at Inner London Crown Court on Friday, 9 October after he was charged on 23 July. assertive
2026-10-01 · BBC News
England call up Crane and rest Archer for Pakistan series
🔮 - Published Leg-spinner Mason Crane could play for England for the first time in eight years after being recalled for the one-day international tri-series in Pakistan. assertive
2026-10-05 · BBC News
ECB will 'look at' funding women's Windies Test if needed
🔮 - Published The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) would "look at" the unusual step of funding a women's Test in the West Indies next year in order to aid England's Ashes preparations. assertive
2026-10-07 · BBC News
How an 'absolute fluke' exposed sandpapergate scandal
🔮 That the "leadership group" of the Australian team hatched their plan during the lunch break on that Saturday afternoon in March 2018; that an alert camera operator lingered on Cameron Bancroft when others would have turned their attention elsewhere; that the big-screen controller showed in the ground what was also being broadcast to millions around the world. assertive
2026-10-12 · BBC News
Key suggests Carse can return as England reveal contract list
🔮 Kevin Pietersen will also work with the white-ball teams in the run-up to the 50-over World Cup in southern Africa next year. assertive
2026-10-15 · BBC News
South Africa call on 'Aussie agitator' Breetzke
🔮 Breetzke and the uncapped Marques Ackerman look set to come into the top order in place of Stubbs and Verreynne. assertive
2026-10-16 · BBC News
Rew, 18, to captain England Lions in West Indies
🔮 It is thought the 18-year-old will become the youngest captain in Lions history when he leads the side in three T20s against West Indies A in St Kitts and Nevis in November. assertive
2026-10-20 · BBC News
Sloppy England start winter with Pakistan defeat
🔮 Nevertheless, this was a game they could have won had they not wasted their opportunities, while squad players missed chances to press their case. assertive
2026-10-22 · BBC News
Harry Brook's double century breaks record for highest-ever England one-day score
🔮 Root miscued to be caught for 69, leading England to promote Will Jacks to number five for a blistering unbroken stand of 185 from only 79 balls with Brook. assertive
2026-10-22 · BBC News
Brook underlines status as world's best all-format batter in run-fest
🔮 - Published Just under a year ago, Harry Brook was left wondering if he would be sacked as England white-ball captain and what damage he had done to his international career. assertive
2026-10-22 · BBC News
Counties interested in Anderson after Lancashire exit
🔮 - Published James Anderson will have options to extend his legendary playing career after being told he will not be given a new contract by Lancashire. assertive
2026-10-25 · BBC News
Anderson stops short of retiring after Lancashire exit
🔮 Anderson, England's all-time leading wicket-taker, was informed by Lancashire last Monday that he will not be offered a new contract by the county he first represented in 2001. assertive
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