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England names playing XI for 1st Test against India; Woakes, Carse return,
Updated : 1 year ago IST
England on Wednesday announced its playing XI for the opening Test of the five-match series against India set to kick off on June 20 at Headingley.
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From weather to hot chocolate to coffee, Indian cricketers share their top
Updated : 1 year ago IST
As Team India gears up for a crucial five-match Test series against England on English soil, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) offered fans a light-hearted glimpse into the minds of the players.
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Not Kohli or Smith: Pujara picks player who plays spin better than him
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India's seasoned batter Cheteshwar Pujara picked out former Pakistan maestro Younis Khan as the player who can play spinners better than him, ahead of modern-day stars including Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, Steve Smith, Kane Williamson and others in the Test format.
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With solid body of work in red-ball game, can Jurel make it to playing XI
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Ever since his Test debut last year against England, Jurel has produced a solid body of work in first-class cricket and Test cricket alike, even though he displayed a completely different avatar for the Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as a finisher since his debut in
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South Africa WTC final stars soar to new heights in ICC Test rankings
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South Africa, still basking in the glory of their World Test Championship (WTC) final triumph against Australia, saw the star-studded group soar to new heights in the latest ICC rankings.
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Vengsarkar's prime, Chetan-Maninder's magic, Kapil's finest hour as Test s
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Back in 1986, 15 years after Ajit Wadekar led India to their first conquest of England, Kapil's men landed on English shores to face a strong English side under the leadership of Mike Gatting and David Gower. India had a strong batting line-up, powered by an in-form Mohammed Azharuddin, Suni
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"India have all bases covered...": Joe Root ahead of first Test at Leeds
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Root's first major test challenge this year would be the five-test series against India, starting on Friday in Leeds. But after that, from late November onwards, he will be featured in the away Ashes in Australia, aiming to win their first away series against arch-rivals since 2010-11. Durin
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Played many games in COVID-19, don't think it was fair on group: Root refl
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England's batting wizard Joe Root reminisced about his captaincy days and felt it was unfair on the group, a phase that eventually pulled the curtains down on his stint as the Three Lions skipper.
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Called to Shillong to record my statement: Govind, brother of accused Sona
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In the Raja Raghuvanshi murder case, Govind, brother of the accused Sonam Raghuvanshi, has agreed to the Raja's family's appeal for a narco test.
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Ben did so much for me, now it's my turn: Root's bold message ahead of Ind
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England's talismanic batter Joe Root declared that it is his time to pay back Test skipper Ben Stokes, who did so much for him while serving as his deputy during his captaincy tenure that lasted from 2017 to 2022.
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England 'Bazballing' at home: A statistical look into Stokes-McCullum's br
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The 2022 Edgbaston win against India and a well-fought draw against Australia in the Ashes back in 2023 proved that Stokes-McCullum's mantra of positive, attacking and result-oriented cricket was here to stay. What followed were some promising wins and disheartening lows, home and away. Desp
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India's tour of England: Battle of generational all-rounders Jadeja and St
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Jadeja and Stokes, when they take to the field on June 20 at Leeds, will be their team's most experienced players. Both players have a long history of playing against each other at home and away both and some more chapters could get added to it during the series, marking the starting point o
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