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Not good for finances: Steve Smith after Boxing Day Test ended in just 2 d
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Steve Smith, Australia's stand-in captain in Pat Cummins' absence during the ongoing Ashes series, reflected on the Boxing Day Ashes Test that got over in just two days and admitted it's not suitable for the "finances".
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"Somewhere else in the world, there'd be hell on": Ben Stokes' brutal take
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
England captain Ben Stokes has taken a brutal take on the MCG pitch, saying that if a pitch like MCG were served somewhere else in the world, there would have been "hell on" criticism. Stokes added that his feedback to the match referee regarding the MCG pitch won't be the best.
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Root hails Bethell's "conviction" during match-sealing knock at MCG, expre
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bethell, the generation next of England and in line to replace their iconic all-rounder Ben Stokes once he hangs up his boots, gave a glimpse of what he could offer at number three with a brilliant knock of 40 runs in front of a jam-packed Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), helping England avoi
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Boxing Day Test joins rare list as England down Australia inside two days
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
England finally found their way back into the Ashes series with a four-wicket victory over Australia in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, a match that stood out not just for the result but for several rare statistical milestones. Despite the defeat, Australia continue to h
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"I was potentially retiring...": Josh Tongue opens up after England's hist
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"100%. I was in a tough situation with my body and stuff. I was potentially retiring, but I'm glad that I put in the hard work to get myself back playing cricket and now playing for England, it's all that I've always wanted to do," he noted.
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Josh Tongue becomes first English bowler to take Test fifer in MCG in 21st
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tongue produced the aggression, ruthlessness and venom that England fans had been waiting for. Having already lost the Ashes Test series and extending their wait for their first triumph in Australia since 2010/11, England and particularly Tongue, came to MCG for the prestigious fixture with
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Ashes 4th Test: Tongue's fifer ends Australia's first innings for 152 runs
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Having already lost the Ashes series, England still have something to play for, as they have yet to end their 18-match winless streak in Australia since their series win in the 2010/11 season. With Tongue replacing an injured Jofra Archer, the English bowling produced the accuracy, relentles
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"Will cool our heels a bit...": Cummins manages Test workload, sets sight
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Cummins featured in the Adelaide Test, playing a crucial role in sealing the Ashes series for Australia with a total of three wickets each across both innings. But with the Ashes already in the bag, Cummins has chosen to manage his workload ahead of next year's ICC T20 World Cup, which start
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Usman Khawaja on verge of major international milestone
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Australia batter Usman Khawaja will have a personal milestone in sight when he walks out to bat in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) on Friday, with the experienced left-hander just 28 runs away from completing 8,000 international runs.
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"I'm just proud of this team": Marnus Labuschagne hails his teammates afte
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Australia star batter Marnus Labuschagne has heaped praise on his teammates after the hosts retained the Ashes after an emphatic 82-run win against the Ben Stokes-led England in Adelaide, which helped the Aussies to take an unbeaten 3-0 lead in the ongoing five-match series.
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Travis Head, Alex Carey climbs to significant position in latest ICC men's
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Australia opener Travis Head's stellar performance has helped him to the joint-third spot in the Test batting rankings. Head climbed four places and has 815 rating points. Head now shares this spot with his teammate Steve Smith and is ahead of England's Harry Brook (813), who slipped down to
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"He's an incredibly influential person in group": Stokes backs Duckett ami
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
ECB is investigating for verification of a video appearing to show England opener Duckett drunk and struggling to find his way back to the team hotel during the team's break to Noosa following a thumping loss in the second Test at Brisbane.
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