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England skipper Stokes "cannot see" someone else than McCullum helping Eng
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After snapping an 18 Test winless streak in Australia at Melbourne, England finally have something to cheer about in Australia during an Ashes series and would be aiming to add one more win in front of their team's name and take a flight back home with a respectable 2-3 scoreline which woul
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Wickets tumble faster than ever; pace dominates spinners in record-breakin
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While bowlers have thrived, the success has overwhelmingly belonged to the fast men. Spin has had a minimal role throughout the series, with 130.3 overs delivered by spinners across four Tests. The Melbourne Test, which ended inside two days, did not see a single over of spin bowled, a rarit
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Vaughan calls MCG Test a "Lottery," says Sydney Ashes clash key for McCull
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Michael Vaughan believes England's victory in the Boxing Day Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground was a "lottery." He said that England must avoid a heavy defeat in the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney to ensure the continuation of the Brendon McCullum-Ben Stokes era, according to
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He knows how to win: Monty Panesar backs Ravi Shastri for England coach af
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Former England cricketer Monty Panesar threw his weight behind Ravi Shastri, suggesting the Indian legend could be the perfect fit to take England's cricket team to the next level, after the Ashes debacle.
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"I wouldn't want to bat on it every week": Joe Root on spicy MCG track aft
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
England's hard-fought consolation win against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground came on a surface that offered plenty for the bowlers and ensured the Test was wrapped up inside two days. Reflecting on the challenging conditions, Joe Root admitted the pitch was far from ideal for batt
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Rob Key to review England players' behaviour during mid-Ashes break
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Rob Key has said that he will look into England players' behaviour during their mid-Ashes break in Noosa and made it clear that excessive drinking is completely unacceptable for an international cricket side
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Rob Key backs Stokes-McCullum to "evolve, adapt, change" as England cope w
Updated : 3 months ago IST
England men's team managing director Rob Key backed "resilient" coach Brendon McCullum and skipper Ben Stokes to retain their positions and drive England out of the dark following a 0-3 Ashes series loss in Australia and admitted that the team's preparations were indeed inadequate.
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Decisions about my future are not up to me: Brendon McCullum after Ashes d
Updated : 3 months ago IST
England head coach Brendon McCullum maintains that he is still the right person to guide England forward despite the team's poor performance in the ongoing Ashes series, but admits he is unsure if he will remain Test head coach next summer, as per ESPNcricinfo.
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Afghanistan Premier League set for fresh start in 2026
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced the launch of a new franchise-based T20 competition, the Afghanistan Premier League. The inaugural season of the tournament is expected to feature five teams and is likely to be held in the UAE around October 2026, as per ESPNcricinfo.
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McCullum lauds character shown by batters at Adelaide, admits 'he did not
Updated : 3 months ago IST
England's dream to crush Australia with 'Bazball' were dead and buried despite a resillient show by their batters in a chase of 435 runs, as they were bundled out for 352 runs and left waiting to capturing their first Ashes series Down Under since 2010/11 and end their winless run of 18 Test
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England announce playing XI for 3rd Ashes Test
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Ben Stokes-led England have announced their playing XI for the third match of the Ashes against Australia at Adelaide Oval, making a single change as Josh Tongue replaces Gus Atkinson in the pace attack, as per ESPNcricinfo. Notably, England opted not to include Shoaib Bashir, despite the Ad
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No knee-jerk reactions: McCullum defends England batters ahead of Adelaide
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ben Stokes-led England appear likely to stick with the same batting line-up for the third Ashes Test in Adelaide after head coach Brendon McCullum voiced strong support for his top seven, cautioning against "knee-jerk reactions" despite the 2-0 deficit to Australia, as per ESPNcricinfo.
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