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"Not rigid in my beliefs, have conviction in my methods": England coach Mc
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The ultra-attacking, positive, and results-oriented Bazball, shaped and performed over the last few years with the Australia Ashes tour in mind, was again exposed as England were massively outplayed by the Aussies during the Ashes series
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"One of the best I've seen in my 15 years playing here": Steve Smith lauds
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Smith finished as the fourth-highest run-getter in the Ashes series. The ace batter made 286 runs in four matches and eight innings at a superb average of 57.20. The right-handed batter notched up one fifty and as many centuries.
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"I can contribute in major ways": Mitchell Starc opens up on retirement af
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The left-arm seamer picked up 31 wickets in 10 innings at a superb average of 19.93, along with two five-wicket hauls. Apart from bowling, Starc notched up 156 runs with the bat, along with two half-centuries in the Ashes series against England.
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Ashes: Shaoib Bashir picked as England name 12-man squad for Sydney Test
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Friday named a 12-member squad for the upcoming fifth and final Test against host Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney. The Ashes series finale will start on January 4.
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"I'm a coloured cricketer": Usman Khawaja slams racial stereotyping
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Usman Khawaja, who has confirmed his international retirement after the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney against England, opened up about facing criticism after suffering a back injury at the start of the Ashes series.
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Root hails Bethell's "conviction" during match-sealing knock at MCG, expre
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks 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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Boxing Day Test joins rare list as England down Australia inside two days
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
England finally found their way back into the Ashes series with a four-wicket victory over Australia in the Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, a match that stood out not just for the result but for several rare statistical milestones. Despite the defeat, Australia continue to h
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Ashes 4th Test: Tongue's fifer ends Australia's first innings for 152 runs
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Having already lost the Ashes series, England still have something to play for, as they have yet to end their 18-match winless streak in Australia since their series win in the 2010/11 season. With Tongue replacing an injured Jofra Archer, the English bowling produced the accuracy, relentles
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"Will cool our heels a bit...": Cummins manages Test workload, sets sight
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Cummins featured in the Adelaide Test, playing a crucial role in sealing the Ashes series for Australia with a total of three wickets each across both innings. But with the Ashes already in the bag, Cummins has chosen to manage his workload ahead of next year's ICC T20 World Cup, which start
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"Doubt I'll be playing Melbourne, will have a chat about Sydney": Cummins
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Cummins' comeback was a grand one, as not only did he take six crucial wickets, including the massive scalp of Joe Root on both the innings, he also brought in his next-level tactical brilliance to deny a fighting England of a successful run-chase of 435 runs to win the Ashes series 3-0 and
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"King of Adelaide": Starc hails Travis Head after Ashes-sealing ton at Ade
Updated : 5 months ago IST
It was 'Same old Aussies always winning' at Adelaide Oval, as they extended their unbeaten streak against England in Australia to 18 Tests, sealing the Ashes series win by beating their visitors by 82 runs. Be it Travis Head's fiery centuries at Perth and Adelaide, Mitchell Starc's magic wit
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"To have family and friends, to be able to contribute....": Carey after As
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Alex Carey had a Test match of a lifetime as not only did he get to score his maiden Ashes century in front of his family at his home ground, but also form a partnership with fellow South Australian Travis, which proved to be instrumental in sealing the Ashes series for his side and keeping
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