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Ben Duckett-Zak Crawley the next long-term opening pair for England in 'Ba
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
They have become the most successful opening pair for England since the days of Alastair Cook and Andrew Strauss, which disbanded when Strauss retired in 2012. England has notably tried many openers since Strauss's retirement and later Cook's retirement in 2018. These openers include Jason R
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"No wonder I've got no hair": Nathan Lyon jokes about featuring in 100 con
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Australia veteran spinner Nathan Lyon on Wednesday joined a special group of players who have featured in 100 consecutive Test matches.
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The Ashes: A look cricket's biggest rivalry in numbers
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
From June 16, cricket enthusiasts across the world will have their eyes riveted on two of the game's biggest and oldest rivals -- Australia and England -- as they square off in The Ashes series in England, with the first Test set to start at Edgbaston.
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Joe Root becomes second English batter to cross 11000 runs in Tests
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Root's knock of 56 was a glimpse of the dominant display of English batters on Friday
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On this day in 2010, England retained the Ashes in Australia for first tim
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After losing the third Test match at Perth by 267 runs, England bounced back big time in Melbourne
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It was the right thing to do - to step back: Joe Root on stepping down as
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Root stepped down after five years as England captain in April after succeeding Alastair Cook. As England's men's Test captain, he finished with the most games (67) and victories (27). But he quit after England lost a 4-0 series in Australia and had only won one of their previous 17 Test mat
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James Anderson becomes first player to make 100 Test appearances at home
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
England's ageless bowler accomplished this feat during his side's second Test of three-match series against South Africa in Manchester
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Michael Vaughan hails Joe Root, calls him 'best role model'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 15 (ANI): Former England captain Michael Vaughan lavished praises on batter Joe Root after the latter stepped down as the skipper of the Three Lions Test team.
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Joe Root quits England's Test captaincy
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 15 (ANI): Batter Joe Root on Friday stepped down as the captain of England's Test team, following the loss in the series against West Indies.
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Somerset, Essex ramp-up preparations of new county Season at Abu Dhabi Cri
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 10 (ANI): Essex County Cricket Club and Somerset County Cricket Club are stepping up their preparations for the new county season with an 11-day high-performance camp at Abu Dhabi Cricket.
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Alastair Cook signs two-year contract extension with Essex
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 1 (ANI): Essex County Cricket Club has announced that opening batter, Alastair Cook signed a two-year contract extension and will remain with the club until the end of the 2023 season.
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Eng vs Ind: Sehwag, Agarkar in Hindi commentary panel, Gavaskar, Cook to s
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 3 (ANI): Former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar, Virender Sehwag, ex-England captains Alastair Cook and Nasser Hussain are among eminent panelists named for the upcoming India-England Test series.
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