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"He's heart of this England team": Irfan lauds Stokes after his magnificen
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan heaped praise on England skipper Ben Stokes following his exceptional bowling performance in the fourth innings of the third Test match which is been played at the 'Home of Cricket', Lord's.
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Root falls 30 runs short of surpassing Dravid in all-time run charts durin
Updated : 11 months ago IST
During the second session on day four, the world number two attempted a sweep, but got bowled behind his legs courtesy an absolute peach of a delivery from spinner Washington Sundar for 40 in 96 balls, with a boundary. This also ended his 67-run partnership with skipper Ben Stokes.
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Ollie Pope continues sub-par second innings run following cheap dismissal
Updated : 11 months ago IST
England ended the session at 98/4, with skipper Ben Stokes (2*) and Joe Root (17*) and the team leading by 98 runs. Pope was the second casualty of the day for England, falling leg-before-wicket to Mohammed Siraj for just four runs.
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"They took a different approach"; Jonathan Trott on England's batting on
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
A magnificent innings from Joe Root and his partnerships with Ollie Pope and skipper Ben Stokes helped England dominate the first day of play against India in the third Test at Lord's on Thursday.
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"India should persist with him": Anil Kumble backs Nitish Kumar Reddy
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
A magnificent innings from Joe Root and his partnerships with Ollie Pope and skipper Ben Stokes helped England dominate the first day of play against India in the third Test at Lord's on Thursday.
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From 'Bazball' to traditional: England turn off attacking switch on day 1
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
At the end of the day's play, England was 251/4, with Joe Root (99*) and skipper Ben Stokes (39*) unbeaten. Despite quick early strikes from Nitish Kumar Reddy in the first session, that reduced them to 44/2 and quick wickets from Ravindra Jadeja and Jasprit Bumrah in the final session, the
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"Welcome back to boring Test cricket...Bazball, I want to see it...": Gill
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
During the second session, England, known for their quick pace of scoring runs under skipper Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum and championing the 'Bazball' brand of Test cricket, could score just 70 runs in 24 overs at a run-rate of 2.91 per over.
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Edgbaston Test: England win toss; opt to bowl first against India
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
England skipper Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in the second Test of the five-match series, which is been played at Edgbaston on Wednesday.
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"Would liken it to owning a hammer but punching nails...": Butcher slams J
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The new-look Team India failed to chase 371 runs during the Leeds Test against England, with opener Ben Duckett's swashbuckling 149 and watchful Joe Root's fifty contributing big to team's win. During the second innings, Jadeja took 1/104 in 24 overs, getting the over of skipper Ben Stokes.
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"Evenly poised...": Hussain on Eng-Ind 1st Test, praises hosts for attacki
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Even though India struck twice, a counter-attacking fifty by Brook and his partnerships with skipper Ben Stokes and Jamie Smith helped the Three Lions eat further into the first innings score of 471 runs set by India, as they ended the first session on 327/5. Against Bumrah, Brook made a sta
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1st Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal shine as India power to 92/2 at lunch against E
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India lost two wickets right before lunch as debutant Sai Sudharsan was removed by England skipper Ben Stokes for a duck.
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"Bumrah is going to be a threat...": England skipper Ben Stokes ahead of L
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
England Test skipper Ben Stokes believed that India's right-arm seamer Jasprit Bumrah is going to be a "threat" for the Three Lions in the upcoming five-match Test series at home.
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