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ICC Test Rankings: Root's double ton guides him to third spot, Kohli slips
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], February 10 (ANI): England skipper Joe Root attained the third spot in the latest ICC Test rankings after scoring double ton while India skipper Virat Kohli slipped to fifth place following a 227-run defeat in the first Test.
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He has 'done it' in all conditions: Kevin Pietersen lauds 'greatest' bowle
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9 (ANI): Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen on Tuesday hailed the "greatest" bowler James Anderson after the pacer delivered a masterclass spell to dismantle India's top order on the fifth day of the first Test.
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It reminded me a little bit of Flintoff: Root hails Anderson's spell
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9 (ANI): England skipper Joe Root on Tuesday heaped praise on James Anderson and said the pacer's amazing spell reminded him a little of Andrew Flintoff's heroics in 2005.
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Ind vs Eng: 'Pant' factor led visitors to not declare their second innings
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9 (ANI): England skipper Joe Root on Tuesday admitted that Rishabh Pant was a big factor in his side not declaring in their second innings even after the lead crossed the 400-run mark.
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Ind vs Eng: Shastri, Kohli rally team around with their pep talk ahead of
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 9 (ANI): Ahead of the start on day five of the ongoing first Test against England, skipper Virat Kohli and coach Ravi Shastri gave a pep talk on Tuesday to rally their team around for showing a "spirited brand of cricket."
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Warne hails Kohli for 'Spirit of Cricket' gesture towards Root
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], February 8 (ANI): Former Australia spinner Shane Warne has hailed Virat Kohli for his 'Spirit of Cricket' gesture towards England skipper Joe Root in the ongoing first Test at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
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Ind vs Eng: Shastri congratulates Root for scoring double ton
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 7 (ANI): Before the start of play on day three of the ongoing first Test, India coach Ravi Shastri on Sunday congratulated England skipper Joe Root for scoring a double-ton.
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Root becomes 1st batsman to score a double ton in 100th Test
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 6 (ANI): England skipper Joe Root added another feather to his illustrious cap as he became the first batsman in the history of Test cricket to score a double century in his 100th Test.
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India without Jadeja in these conditions gives England a sniff, feels Vaug
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New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Former England skipper Michael Vaughan feels that the Indian team without Ravindra Jadeja in home conditions gives an advantage to the visitors.
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Ind vs Eng: Laxman, Jaffer hail Joe Root's 'masterclass' ton
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 5 (ANI): Former cricketer VVS Laxman heaped praise on Joe Root after the England skipper hit a hundred in his 100th Test on day one of the opening match against India on Friday. Laxman loved Root's technique and approach against Indian spinners.
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Ind vs Eng, 1st Test: Impressive start but we got to make it count now, sa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 5 (ANI): England skipper Joe Root wants the team to make the most of their "impressive" start in the first innings of the first Test against India and is even targeting a total of 600-700 runs in the innings.
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Very kind of Virat to help me out: Root praises India skipper for 'good sp
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 5 (ANI): Joe Root on Friday hailed India captain Virat Kohli for his "good sportsmanship" after the latter helped the England skipper, who went down on the pitch with a cramp.
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