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"It's watching someone like Kallis play": Root's special praise for Englan
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
England batter Joe Root had special praise in store for his fellow compatriot Gus Atkinson after witnessing his classic stroke play straight down the ground on the opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Lord's.
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Root levels with Cook for most Test centuries by English batter
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Root accomplished this feat during England's second Test against Sri Lanka at Lord's.
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Joe Root overtakes WI's Chanderpaul to become 8th highest Test run-scorer,
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Root accomplished this upward movement in the charts during the second Test against West Indies at Nottingham. In the second innings, Root scored 122 in 178 balls, with 10 fours. His runs came at a strike rate of 68.53.
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Joe Root equals with Ian Bell for big Lord's stadium record during 1st Tes
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Root accomplished this movement up in charts during England's first Test against West Indies at Lord's.
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"The engineer of spin bowling": Former England spinner Monty Panesar hails
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Coming out in glowing praise of a member of his tribe and a modern-day exponent of spin, former England left-armer Monty Panesar labelled Ravichandran Ashwin the "engineer of spin bowling".
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"What impressed me was how he picked length, fast decisions": Alastair Coo
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Riding on young guns Shubman Gill and Dhruv Jurel's remarkable efforts with the bat, the hosts crossed the finishing line and clinched the series with a five-wicket victory in the fourth Test against England on Monday. For the third straight time in the series, India managed to get the be
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"You have to give huge amount of credit to selection panel": Alastair Cook
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Former England skipper Alastair Cook appreciated spinner Shoaib Bashir after his strong performance on the second day of the fourth Test against India at JSCA International Stadium Complex on Saturday
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"I'm taking Jonny out of the firing line": Alastair Cook wants England to
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The former England captain underlined the importance of bringing in a player unburdened by the series' "debris."
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"Bazball is about being attacking but...": Nasser Hussain on England's hea
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Former England captain Nasser Hussain lamented England's failure to capitalise on vital opportunities in the Rajkot Test against India in which the visitors were pummeled by the hosts.
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"This England side is better placed than any other...": Cook following Thr
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A five-wicket haul by spinner Ravindra Jadeja and top-notch knocks from skipper Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, double centurion Yashasvi Jaiswal and debutant Sarfaraz Khan made England's 'Bazball' brand of cricket surrender to Team India in their home conditions, losing by 434 runs in the third
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"Bumrah ripped heart out of England batting line-up": Alastair Cook
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bumrah's six-fer was the biggest highlight of the second day of the match, putting India in a great position for a series-levelling victory. The yorker that dismantled Ollie Pope's middle and leg stumps was the biggest moment of his spell.
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Former England skipper Alastair Cook retires from professional cricket, ca
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Former England skipper and their leading Test run-scorer Alastair Cook announced his retirement from professional cricket after a 20-year career on Friday. He made his first-team debut for Essex in May 2003.
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