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Buttler, Woakes to return in England squad for Mohali Test
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], Nov.25 (ANI): England skipper Alastair Cook has confirmed that wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler and pacer Chris Woakes will return to the side for the third Test of the five-match series against India beginning on Saturday here at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadi
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Ashwin, Jadeja strike late as India sniff victory in Vizag Test
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam [India], Nov. 20 (ANI): Indian spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin struck late to take the price wickets of Alastair Cook and Haseer Hameed on Day Four of the second Test at the Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium as India inched forward to take a 1-0 l
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England in seam-bowling dilemma for Vizag Test
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam [India], Nov.16 (ANI):England Test skipper Alastair Cook has said that his side will make a late call if they would stick with the same playing XI that played in Rajkot Test or would rest seamer Chris Woakes, who is reportedly struggling with knee niggle, for the second match o
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Bayliss labels England's performance in Rajkot Test as `best in his t
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Nov.14 (ANI):England coach Trevor Bayliss has dubbed his team's performance in the drawn first Test against India as "the best since he had been with the Alastair Cook-led team".
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We proved to everyone else we can play: Cook
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov. 14 (ANI): England captain Alastair Cook has insisted that his team's performance in the drawn first Test of the five-match series against India was a "proof" that they can compete against the No. 1 ranked team this season.
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Cook, Hameed put England on front seat in Rajkot Test
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Rajkot [India], Nov. 12 (ANI): Alastair Cook and debutant Haseer Hameed stitched an unbeaten 114-run opening stand to place England as the front runners at the end of the fourth day of the first Test of the five-match series here at the Saurashtra Cricket Stadium (SCA) on Saturday.
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Cook plays down speculations of quitting England captaincy post India seri
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Rajkot [India], Nov. 9 (ANI): Alastair Cook has played down the speculations of him stepping down from the post of England skipper after the five-match Test series starting here from today.
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19-year-old Hameed to open England batting in Rajkot Test
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.8 (ANI): 19-year-old batsman Haseeb Hameed will become England's youngest opening batsman when he makes his debut alongside skipper Alastair Cook in the first Test of the five-match series against India, starting in Rajkot on Wednesday.
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Cook likely to step down as England captain after India series
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Nov.8 (ANI): England opener Alastair Cook has hinted that the upcoming five-match Test series against India could be his last one as captain.
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Will India take revenge from England courtesy Kohli's aggression?
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 8 (ANI): With just a day left for the much-anticipated five-match Test series between India and England, all eyes would be on the new aggressive skipper Virat Kohli to see whether he can motivate his boys to take revenge from the Alastair Cook led-side for the last th
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Bangladesh defeat 'not the toughest I've had to bear', says
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct. 31 (ANI): England Test skipper Alastair Cook, who led the side during its first Test defeat against Bangladesh, has said that it is not the "toughest defeat" he had to bear in his career.
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Rahim proud of Bangladesh's performance despite narrow defeat
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Oct.24 (ANI): Despite suffering a heart-broken 22-run defeat at the hands of England in the opening Test, Bangladesh skipper Mushfiqur Rahim has insisted that he is really proud with the way his side fought against the Alastair Cook-led team in Chittagong.
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