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Will be wearing anti-glare strips in Brisbane Test, messaged Chanderpaul a
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Australia stand-in captain Steve Smith has said he will use the anti-glare strips under his eyes while batting during the second Ashes Test in Brisbane after he got some advice from West Indies great Shivnarine Chanderpaul. The second game of the five-match Ashes Test series will be a pink-b
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"There was a bit of a tactical element...": Ben Stokes opens up on Shoaib
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
England captain Ben Stokes has spoken out about off-spinner Shoaib Bashir's exclusion from the second Ashes Test against Australia in Brisbane, starting December 4.
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England face tough pink-ball challenge but Stokes confident against Aussie
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
England will face Australia in the second Ashes Test--a day-night, pink-ball match--at The Gabba in Brisbane from December 4. The Three Lions enter the contest with limited experience and an unconvincing record in pink-ball Tests. However, Ben Stokes looks forward to the challenge.
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"If I'm nailing my game, I'm good enough to compete with anyone": Scott Bo
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Australia's speedster Scott Boland reflects on his bowling in the first innings of the first Ashes Test against England, acknowledging he over-pitched and struggled with half-volleys, but remains confident in his abilities, believing he's "good enough to compete with anyone" when his game is
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Stats and stars align in Australia's favour for the pink-ball Ashes Test a
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Australia has a massive psychological advantage heading into Brisbane, with a Travis Head hitting exhibition knocking out England clean in two days at Optus Stadium in Perth, as the left-hander's 83-ball 123 helped them chase down 205 runs in a low-scoring contest dominated by pacers.
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Usman Khawaja out of second Ashes Test; Australia name squad for pink-ball
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Veteran opener Usman Khawaja has been ruled out of the day-night Ashes Test in Brisbane due to a back injury, once again leaving Australia to rethink their opening combination
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England XI cruise to 8-wicket win over PM's XI in pink-ball warm-up
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
England XI (ENG XI) defeated the Prime Minister's XI (PM's XI) by eight wickets in the two-day pink-ball match, which served as a tune-up for hopeful players on both sides ahead of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane, also a pink-ball fixture.
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Joe Root works on strategies to counter Mitchell Starc ahead of pink-ball
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Joe Root faced a left-handed thrower during England's first training session at The Gabba in Brisbane, ahead of the second Ashes Test, a pink-ball match, as he worked on strategies to counter Australia's Mitchell Starc, who has frequently troubled the England batter, according to ESPNcricinf
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"He'll do everything...": Joe Root provides injury update on Mark Wood bef
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mark Wood was out of the England Test set-up for nine months after having surgery on his left knee. The right-arm pacer made his comeback to the side during the first Ashes Test in Perth, which the Three Lions lost by eight wickets. Wood bowled 11 overs in the Perth Test.
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Steve Smith trials 'eye black' strips ahead of day-night Ashes Test in Bri
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Steven Smith could follow former West Indies batter Shivnarine Chanderpaul's style of sporting 'eye black' strips on his cheeks during the second Ashes Test at the Gabba in Brisbane, as per ESPNcricinfo.
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Travis Head "happy" to keep opening amid Usman Khawaja debate ahead pink-b
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Travis Head is "happy" to continue opening the innings for Australia amid the ongoing Usman Khawaja debate ahead of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane. The second Test against England will be held at the iconic Gabba, starting December 4. The second Test of the five-match series will be a pin
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PMXI declare at 308/8 against England XI in Canberra pink-ball clash ahead
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Prime Minister's XI (PMXI) ended Day 1 strongly as they declared the innings for 308/8 against England XI at the Manuka Oval in Canberra. The two-day pink-ball match between PMXI and ENG serves as a crucial tune-up for hopeful players on both sides ahead of the second Ashes Test in Brisb
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