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It's going to take long time for someone to...: Stokes on Root becoming En
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As Joe Root became England's leading run-getter in Test cricket, the Three Lions skipper Ben Stokes on Wednesday said that it's going to take a long time for someone to break that record.
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Feels like much more inexperience, raw pace attack: Atherton on England's
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Pakistan will be hosting England for a three-match Test series, with first one at Multan from Monday onwards. The side does not feature pacers like James Anderson and Mark Wood, who previously played the 2022 series which England won 3-0. Also, skipper Ben Stokes will miss the first Test as
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"Ollie Pope is in danger of becoming Joe Root's polar opposite": Ian Chapp
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Pope, who is the stand-in captain for England in the three-match series against Sri Lanka in the absence of regular skipper Ben Stokes, is under scrutiny for his poor batting show in the series. He has scored just 191 runs in six innings at an average of 31.83. But the bulk of his runs have
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"Batters will have to find ways for scoring runs in these conditions": SL
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Sri Lankan batters fought hard, with contributions from Kamindu Mendis, Angelo Matthews, Dinesh Chandimal, Silva and Milan Rathnayake standing out. But it still was not enough to overcome England, who were powered by contributions of their middle order in absence of their injured opener Zak
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Strong batting line-up led by Ollie Pope guides England to 416 against Wes
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ollie Pope's century, followed by valiant knocks by opener Ben Duckett and skipper Ben Stokes, guided the England side to 416 against West Indies on the first day of the second Test at the Trent Bridge on Thursday.
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Test skipper Ben Stokes banks on pace as "massive weapon" for England afte
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Despite Anderson and Broad not featuring in England's playing XI anymore, a sense of familiarity still lingers in their bowling line-up.
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England skipper Stokes pinpoints reason behind Atkinson's success against
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
England skipper Ben Stokes opened up on Gus Atkinson's performance in his debut Test match and said that he used Lord's slope to pick 12 wickets against West Indies in the first long-format match of the series.
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Lords Test: England win toss, opt to bowl against West Indies in first Tes
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
England skipper Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bowl first against West Indies in the first Test of the three-match series at the Lords on Wednesday.
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"It is about tightening some loose screws...": England's Ollie Pope on roa
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
England's highly-attacking, positive and result-oriented 'Bazball' approach, which was coined after their head coach Brendon McCullum, under the leadership of skipper Ben Stokes, received a major jolt as England failed to build on momentum of a 28-run win in the first Test and fumbled the wh
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"We have been outplayed by better team": England skipper Ben Stokes on 4-1
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Having faced an innings and 64 runs defeat in the final Test of the five-match series at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium here on Friday, England skipper Ben Stokes said that they were outplayed by the better team in the series and they could not seize their moments
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'Bazball' handed one final blow as Ashwin's fifer helps India beat England
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
India has won the series 4-1. Despite some promising moments and performances by England throughout the series, the Indian bowling and its youth brigade did not let the 'Bazball' conquer what was described as the 'Final Frontier' for skipper Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum after a l
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"Proud of spinners' efforts, we fought hard": Ben Stokes after England def
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
England skipper Ben Stokes was proud of the way his spinners fought in the fourth Test, which the team lost, and admitted that he couldn't have "asked anything more".
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