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England's Zak Crawley reigns supreme over Australia's fearsome 'Big Three'
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Before this much-anticipated series, Crawley came under fire for lack of technique, recklessness and for edging the ball too often. Despite immense backing received by skipper Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum, who counted on his ability to make an impact over consistency, there were cal
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Ashes, 5th Test: England solidify grip on match, secure 377-run lead (Day
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
England started the final session at 265/4, with Joe Root (61*) and Jonny Bairstow (34*) unbeaten.
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England's Ben Stokes creates history, smashes most sixes in single Ashes s
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Stokes accomplished this during England's fifth and final Ashes Test at The Oval.
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Ashes, 5th Test: England on driver's seat, lead by 250 runs against Austra
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
England started the second session at 130/1, with Zak Crawley (71*) and skipper Ben Stokes (12*) unbeaten.
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Ashes 5th Test: Crawley, Stokes take full control of game, England lead by
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
England batters dominated the entire first session to pull themselves back in the game on Day 3 of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval on Saturday.
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Ashes, 5th Test: Australia gain slender 12-run lead as England pacers domi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Australia started the final session at 186/7, with Steve Smith (40*) and Pat Cummins (1*) unbeaten.
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Ashes: Australia captain Pat Cummins wins toss, opts to bowl against Engla
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Australia retained the Ashes with a 2-1 series lead on Sunday after the Manchester Test was drawn following a washed-out fifth day.
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"It's something I obviously want to get sorted": England captain Ben Stoke
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
England on Wednesday named an unchanged Playing XI for the fifth and final Test of the closely-fought Ashes series.
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Ashes: James Anderson retains place as England announce playing XI for fif
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
James Anderson, who will turn 41 this Sunday, has retained his place in the final Test. The veteran pacer has failed to live up to his reputation in the series. He has claimed four wickets in three Tests this year at an average of 76.75.
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"They got carried away a bit, haven't been as smart...," Ponting's verdict
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Australia retained the Ashes with an unassailable 2-1 series lead on Sunday after the Manchester Test was drawn following a washed-out fifth day. It was a blow for England who were primed to draw level in the series, having fought back from 2-0 down.
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"Why can't we just play until...?": England batter Joe Root
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
England batter Joe Root advocated for more flexibility in playing regulations and questioned for stopping the game early in the evening stating that "why can't we just play until we bowl the overs?" as the conditions are suitable in England until 10 pm in the summers.
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Ashes: England skipper Stokes terms fourth Test draw as "tough one to take
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Australia retained the Ashes after rain completely ruled out play on the fifth day of the fourth test match on Sunday at Old Trafford in Manchester. Australia were leading the series 2-1, and the rain prevented play on the final two days of the Test, which resulted in a draw. England will no
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