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"There was a bit of a tactical element...": Ben Stokes opens up on Shoaib
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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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"Full-frontal assault is an insult to the intelligence of players, public"
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Australian Test captain Greg Chappell argues that the Ben Stokes-led England should keep the bold Bazball mindset but should improve its execution in order to achieve the desired results in Tests.
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"It is a different challenge": England captain Ben Stokes on playing day-n
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
England captain Ben Stokes has said that playing a day-night Test is a different challenge. Stokes' statement comes ahead of the second Test against Australia in Brisbane, which starts on December 4. Notably, the second Test will be a day-night game.
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"You can call us rubbish, call us whatever you want": Stokes rejects claim
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
England captain Ben Stokes says he is ready to accept criticism calling England's showing in the opening Test rubbish, but believes describing his team as arrogant goes a step too far
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"That's our blueprint": Brendon McCullum backs "Bazball" approach after ei
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The opening Test between Australia and England ended in just two days, making it the shortest Test in the Ashes since 1921. The Ben Stokes-led England were in a good position at the start of Day 2, but ended on a losing note after Australian opener Travis Head played a match-winning 123.
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Crucial not to take any baggage from result of first Test: Ben Stokes
Updated : 4 months ago IST
England captain Ben Stokes has said that his team would not take baggage from the defeat in the first Test in Perth, which the team lost within two days due to some exceptional performance by Australian batters.
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"Definitely a bit of shell shock, innings from Travis Head was pretty phen
Updated : 4 months ago IST
England captain Ben Stokes admitted that he was a little "shellshocked" after watching Travis Head play one of the greatest innings in Ashes history in Australia's dominating eight-wicket win in the opening Test at Optus Stadium in Perth on Saturday.
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Mitchell Starc becomes first Aussie pacer to take ten-wicket haul in Ashes
Updated : 4 months ago IST
After taking a devastating 7/58 in the first innings, the best-ever bowling figures at the Optus Stadium, Starc started from where he had left, dismissing Zak Crawley for another duck with a brilliant one-handed grab, showcasing his remarkable athleticism in his mid 30s. He also managed to g
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Ben Stokes secures best bowling figures by an England captain in Ashes Tes
Updated : 4 months ago IST
In the first Test against Australia at Perth's Optus Stadium, Stokes bagged 5/23 in just six overs.
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Ashes 1st Test: Pope-Duckett stand puts England at advantage with 99-run l
Updated : 4 months ago IST
At the end of the session's play, England was 59/1, with Duckett (28*) and Pope (24*) unbeaten.
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'It's always the plan': Starc on claiming first-over wicket in Ashes opene
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Australian pacer Mitchell Starc said he always looks to bowl aggressively after claiming seven wickets on the opening day of the first Ashes Test between Australia and England.
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