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"Nothing short of extraordinary": Gavaskar hails Bethell's counter-attacki
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bethell's emergence as England's next all-format superstar continued as after an outstanding Sydney Ashes Test century, another century at another big stage, the T20 World Cup semifinal against India in front of a packed Wankhede, showcased his elite-level technique, mindset and nerves of st
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"It was always coming": England's Bethell on smashing maiden Test ton at S
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bethell, who had scored his first professional cricket century in the ODI format against South Africa last year in home conditions, played one of his finest knocks of his career, his first first-class and Test cricket century coming at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) during an Ashes T
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Ashes: Jacob Bethell hits maiden FC hundred during Sydney Test, England's
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After scoring his maiden Test century, Jacob Bethell became the ninth England batter to score a century against Australia, aged 22 or younger, according to ESPNcricinfo.
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"It was another opportunity to recreate what we felt at MCG": Root on his
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After smashing his first Test century in Australia during the second pink-ball Test match at Brisbane, Root's willow weaved its magic once again as he struck a brilliant 160, his first century with the red ball in Australia to put his team at the top at the end of second day, with two Aussie
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Root hails Bethell's "conviction" during match-sealing knock at MCG, expre
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Bethell, the generation next of England and in line to replace their iconic all-rounder Ben Stokes once he hangs up his boots, gave a glimpse of what he could offer at number three with a brilliant knock of 40 runs in front of a jam-packed Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), helping England avoi
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3rd Test: Kavem Hodge's century helps West Indies steady ship at 381/6 aga
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Hodge's century helped the West Indies avoid the follow-on. At stumps on the third day, the West Indies were 381-6, still 194 runs behind with Hodge unbeaten on 109 and Anderson Phillip at the other end on 12.
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Joe Root admits first Test century in Australia was a "relief"
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Root kick-started his Ashes series in Australia with two single-digit scores at Perth, with his Test legacy as an all-conquering legend in question. However, in a technical masterclass at Brisbane during the pink-ball Test, Root ended all doubts about his greatness, scoring a patient 138-run
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"Test cricket a massive step up from first-class cricket in Caribbean": We
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Justin Greaves is coming off a match-saving 202 not out against New Zealand in the first Test in Christchurch. The batter scored his maiden double-Test century. Justin remained unbeaten on 202 off 388 deliveries, including 19 fours.
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"Had kebabs and bottle of wine": Root's parents celebrate son's maiden Tes
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Joe Root's parents revealed that they had "kebabs and a bottle of wine" at the hotel after the England great slammed his maiden Test century on Australian soil during Day 1 of the second Test against Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane.
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"Played the innings of his life": Atherton hails Root following his maiden
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Having scored runs all over the world and converting his half-centuries into hundreds at a ridiculously high rate in the decade of 2020s, Root managed to get a massive weight off his chest, mind and entire body as he slammed his first-ever Test century in Australia, something that he needed
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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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Matthew Hayden congratulates Joe Root after England's ace hits his first T
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden congratulated Joe Root after England's ace batter slammed his maiden Test hundred on Australian soil during Day 1 of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane on Thursday.
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