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Ashes 2nd Test: Crawley, Duckett hold firm as Starc stars in Australia's 1
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley showed resilience, holding each end as they powered England to 45 without loss, trailing by 132 runs at dinner on Day 3 in the day-night Ashes Test in Brisbane. Australia had earlier been bundled out for 511, taking a massive 177-run lead.
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Mitchell Starc becomes third player with 50+ runs and five-wicket haul in
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Veteran Australian cricketer Mitchell Starc joined the elite list of players who scored 50 or more runs and picked up a five-wicket haul in a day-night Test match. The ace player achieved this milestone on Day 3 of the second Ashes Test between Australia and England at the Gabba on Saturday
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Ashes 2nd Test: Alex Carey, Mitchell Starc frustrate England as Australia
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Australia continued to dominate in the ongoing Second Ashes Test against England at the Gabba on Saturday as they reached 450/8 in 99 overs, taking a lead of 116 runs at Tea on Day 3. Mitchell Starc (46*) and Scott Boland (7*) were unbeaten at the crease.
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Crawley hails "champion bloke" Root after veteran breaks Test century drou
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Root, who had gone 15 Tests and 29 innings without a Test century in Australia, finally got the monkey off his back and registered a century that could do wonders to his Test legacy as the years roll on. Already the second-highest run-getter of all time chasing Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar's
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Root's legacy-defining century, Starc making history: Pink-ball Test day o
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
England ended the day one at 325/9. The quickfire half-century between centurion Root and Jofra Archer pushed England past the 300-run mark after they had been reduced to 264/9. This bodes really well for England as far as this Test is concerned, as no side has ever lost a day-night Test aft
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Akram "still the pinnacle": Aussie star Starc after surpassing left-arm pa
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Starc delivered another age-defying performance, his sixth five-wicket haul in pink-ball Tests, the most by any bowler and taking his tally of pink-ball Test wickets to 87, the highest by any bowler in history, with teammates Nathan Lyon and Pat Cummins (43 each) as his distant rivals, havin
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Wasim Akram congratulates Mitchell Starc on becoming highest wicket-taker
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Legendary Pakistan cricketer Wasim Akram congratulated Australian speedster Mitchell Starc on becoming the highest wicket-taker by a left-arm pacer in Test history.
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Mitchell Starc surpasses legendary Wasim Akram to scalp most wickets by le
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Mitchell Starc achieved this milestone during the second session of Day 1 of the pink-ball Test against England, dismissing Harry Brook, Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope at the Gabba, Brisbane, on Thursday.
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Ashes 2nd Test: England stumble to 196/4, after Joe Root's fifty (Dinner D
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Root brought up his 67th Test fifty; he added 20 runs along with England skipper Ben Stokes. For Australia, Mitchell Starc stood tall again, scalping three of the four visitors' wickets.
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Ashes 2nd Test: Crawley-Root 93-run stand puts England at 98/2 after Starc
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
England have clawed their way back impressively after Zak Crawley and Joe Root steadied the ship with a well-composed, unbeaten 93-run partnership after the visitors suffered an early setback after Australia seamer Mitchell Starc removed Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope cheaply in the second Ashes
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Ashes 2nd Test: England wins toss, opts to bat against Australia
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
England skipper Ben Stokes has won the toss and opted to bat in the second Ashes Test against Australia, which is a day/night, pink-ball contest in Brisbane on Thursday.
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"If I'm nailing my game, I'm good enough to compete with anyone": Scott Bo
Updated : 6 months 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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