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'Do it your way': Joe Root's message to Ben Stokes
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Southampton [UK], July 8 (ANI): Ahead of the first Test of three-match series against West Indies, all-rounder Ben Stokes has said that Joe Root has told him to lead the side in his own manner.
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Absence of Root will be an advantage for Windies: Kemar Roach
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Southampton [UK], July 6 (ANI): West Indies pacer Kemar Roach has said that the absence of Joe Root in the England side for the first Test of the three-match series will give advantage to the Caribbean team.
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'No doors are closed': Ed Smith after Bairstow, Ali's Test omission
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 5 (ANI): As Jonny Bairstow was not picked in the England squad for the first Test against West Indies, national selector Ed Smith said that no doors have been closed on the duo.
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Buttler, Woakes named in England's squad for first Test against Windies
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 4 (ANI): Jos Buttler and Chris Woakes have been included in England's 13-member squad for the upcoming first Test against West Indies, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed on Saturday.
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Joe Root to miss first Test against Windies, Stokes to lead England
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], June 30 (ANI): England's Test captain Joe Root will be missing the first Test against West Indies as he would be leaving the training camp at the Ageas Bowl to be with his wife, Carrie, who is expecting their second child later this week.
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Ravi Shastri revisits his first Test century on home turf
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Indian men's cricket team coach Ravi Shastri on Sunday revisited his first Test century on home ground.
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On this day in 1993: Inzamam-ul-Haq registered his first Test century
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): It was on May 4, 1993, when former Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq registered his first century in the longest format of the game.
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'He guided me to my first Test hundred': Mayank Agarwal wishes Hitman
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): On Rohit Sharma's 33rd birthday, which is today, his Test opening partner Mayank Agarwal credited the 'Hitman' for guiding him to his first hundred in the longest format of the game.
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Odisha gets coronavirus testing facility, no positive cases yet
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Odisha has established its first testing facility for coronavirus at the Regional Medical Research Center (RMRC) in Bhubaneswar.
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We were little conservative in first Test: Ravi Shastri
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], Feb 28 (ANI): As India aims to win the second Test and level the two-match series, India coach Ravi Shastri on Friday said that his side was a little conservative and tentative in the first Test.
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Pujara didn't get stuck, was trying to score runs in first Test: Ajinkya R
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Christchurch [New Zealand], Feb 27 (ANI): Ahead of the second Test against New Zealand, India's vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane on Thursday threw his weight behind Cheteshwar Pujara and said that the number three batsman did not get stuck and was indeed trying to score runs in the first Test.
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New Zealand showed lot of discipline in first Test against India: VVS Laxm
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 24 (ANI): As New Zealand defeated India by ten wickets in the first Test of the two-match series, former cricketer VVS Laxman on Monday said the Kiwi side showed discipline and patience throughout the match.
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