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"He's all-in, he had some throwdowns": Root on Woakes' availability to bat
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Woakes injured his shoulder while fielding during the first day of the Test. While later England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) issued a statement about him not taking any further part in the Test match. But he practiced batting one-handed in an indoor school on Sunday and changed to his whit
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Weather delays action till 5th day as late pace surge following Root-Brook
Updated : 1 year ago IST
At the end of the day's play, England was 339/6, with Jamie Overton (0*) and Jamie Smith (2*) unbeaten. England still need 35 runs to win, with uncertainty over Chris Woakes coming to bat or not after a shoulder injury. Wickets from Akash Deep and Prasidh Krishna towards the end and a rel
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Brook slams England's third-fastest ton against India in Tests
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Brook entered the record books during the fifth and final Test against India at The Oval. While chasing 374 runs for his side, Brook came in with his side at 106/3. He unleashed a brutal counter-attack and a 195-run stand with fellow Yorkshire mate Joe Root, smashing 111 in just 98 balls, wi
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Root overtakes Sangakkara, reaches 4th in all-time Test centurions list; c
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Root achieved this upward movement in the charts during the fifth and final England Test at The Oval. Chasing 374 runs for a series win, Root delivered a clutch knock, scoring 105 in 152 balls, with 12 fours. He also struck a 195-run stand for the fourth wicket with Harry Brook.
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England's batting maestro Joe Root becomes first to cross 6000-runs in WTC
Updated : 1 year ago IST
England's talismanic batter Joe Root became the first player in the World Test Championship history to cross the 6000-run threshold after another clinical masterclass on the fourth day of the fifth Test against India at Kennington Oval.
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Siraj surpasses Bhuvneshwar to become only second Indian to achieve this f
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Siraj accomplished this upward movement in the charts during day four of the fifth and final Test against England at The Oval. Siraj's spell on the second day was a scorching one, bowling eight overs, giving away 33 runs, and getting a crucial wicket of Ollie Pope to end the first session wi
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"AB still better than half the internationals in IPL": Steyn's bold take a
Updated : 1 year ago IST
De Villiers' lit up the UK crowd with his performances in the WCL, which concluded with South Africa Champions lifting the title after beating Pakistan Champions in the finals on Saturday. During the title clash, De Villiers made an unbeaten 120* in 60 balls, with 12 fours and seven sixes
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"It's no less than a century": Skipper Gill and other teammates praise Aka
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Since a long time, we have been having a banter. The batsmen keep telling the bowlers to contribute. When he went to bat this morning, we told him one thing, if there is a ball in your radar, try to make full use of it. I think his 66 runs, it's no less than a century," Gill said, underl
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"Can't see why we can't chase these runs": Josh Tongue backs England to ch
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Pretty chilled, not much overthinking about it. I got asked the same question at Headingley, so I don't see why not, we can't chase down these runs," Tongue said confidently at the post-day press conference.
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"He was playing shots and defending very well": Yashasvi Jaiswal lauds Aka
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The duo added 107 runs for the third wicket on Day 3 in the series decider. This partnership was the 18th 100-run stand in this ongoing England tour, the most in a Test series in this century (since 2000), surpassing 17 in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2003-04.
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India Test skipper Shubman Gill completes 6000 international runs in his c
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In the second innings of the ongoing Oval Test, Shubman Gill scored just 11 runs of nine balls, which was laced by two boundaries. With this knock, the cricketer touched the 6000-run mark in his cricketing career.
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India captain Gill receives special gift from Gavaskar after record-shatte
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Shubman agonisingly fell 20 runs short of breaking Gavaskar's tally of 774 as he concluded the series with 754 runs to his name. With his robust technique, he looked poised for an extended stay on the case but was undone by a sharply nipping delivery from Gus Atkinson, punching his return ti
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