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England announce playing XI for 3rd Ashes Test
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Ben Stokes-led England have announced their playing XI for the third match of the Ashes against Australia at Adelaide Oval, making a single change as Josh Tongue replaces Gus Atkinson in the pace attack, as per ESPNcricinfo. Notably, England opted not to include Shoaib Bashir, despite the Ad
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England rejected Australia A warm-up down under ahead of the Ashes: Report
Updated : 3 months ago IST
England passed up the chance to face Australia A on a major venue--potentially on a lively MCG pitch--opting instead to focus on a shortened Ashes tour schedule, which has left them trailing 0-2 with three Tests remaining, as per The Sydney Morning Herald.
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"I'm ready to go": Usman Khawaja declares himself fit ahead of third Ashes
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Veteran Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja has declared himself fit ahead of the third Ashes Test against England in Adelaide on Saturday. The Australian top-order batter missed the second Test in Brisbane after not recovering from the back spasms which he suffered during the Ashes Opener in
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England pacer Mark Wood ruled out of Ashes
Updated : 3 months ago IST
England's express pacer Mark Wood has been ruled out for the rest of the Ashes series ahead of the second Test match at Adelaide, as per the ICC website.
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"Could get wickets with a soggy tomato": Ex-Aussie spinner hails Starc's B
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Starc continued his fine run in the Ashes, as after a six-wicket haul in the first innings, he left his impact on day three with the ball during the second innings as well, picking up two crucial wickets of Joe Root and wicketkeeper-batter Jamie Smith that left England on a verge of defea
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Ben Stokes enters England's top 10 Test wicket-takers list
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
England Test captain Ben Stokes became the 10th highest wicket-taker for his country in the longest format of the match. Stokes, who now has 238 Test wickets, has overtaken the former England pacer Alec Bedser to achieve the milestone and enter the all-time highest wicket-taker list.
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Australia should play Cummins at Gabba if he's ready: Mark Taylor
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Australian Test captain Mark Taylor said Australia should play Pat Cummins if he is ready to go, according to WWOS. The second Australia vs England Test of the Ashes in Brisbane is set to commence on December 4.
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Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol immerse dad Dharmendra's ashes in Ganga
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The ashes of legendary actor Dharmendra were immersed in the Ganges River by his sons Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol in Haridwar on Wednesday.
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England face tough pink-ball challenge but Stokes confident against Aussie
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
England will face Australia in the second Ashes Test--a day-night, pink-ball match--at The Gabba in Brisbane from December 4. The Three Lions enter the contest with limited experience and an unconvincing record in pink-ball Tests. However, Ben Stokes looks forward to the challenge.
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"I personally don't think so": Joe Root questions need for Pink-Ball Test
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Joe Root has raised doubts over whether the Ashes really needs to feature a pink-ball Test, ahead of Thursday's day-night match in Brisbane
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"There's not going to be a lot they can get out of it...": Siddle backs En
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On Monday, England confirmed that none of the players who played in the Ashes opener at Perth would feature in the two-day pink-ball tour match against Australia's PM XI, but would go straight to Brisbane for preparations for the pink-ball Test, which they have yet to win in Australia. They
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"You don't let him face four, five balls....": Broad's advice to England f
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Another Head-storm was produced in the month of November after India in the 2023 World Cup finals; it was England on the receiving end during the Ashes opener at Perth. His 83-ball 123 helped Aussies chase down 205 runs on the second day itself with eight wickets in hand and deliver a massiv
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