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England Name New-Look Squad for Sri Lanka Tests, Rory Burns Earns Maiden Call-up
The England national selectors have named the Test squad for the Sri Lanka tour. The 16-man squad will play a three-match Test series, starting in November. Joe Root-led ‘Three Lions’ are fresh from a series win against India. The hosts humiliated Virat Kohli’s men in what turned out to be a 4-1 victory. Alastair Cook […]
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India vs Windies 2018: Ishant Sharma Likely to Miss the Test Series
Team India pacer Ishant Sharma is likely to miss the upcoming Test series against Windies starting from October 4 at Rajkot. Meanwhile, Ishant sustained an injury during the fifth and the final Test against England at Oval. As a result, he didn’t bowl in the second innings of England batting. The hosts made full use […]
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England vs India 2018: Combined Test XI
India’s tour of England was a much-anticipated series. The fans witnessed excellent rivalry, sublime stroke-play, lethal spells apart from eye-catching work on the field. Though the scoreline of the series – 4-1, suggests a rather one-sided affair, in reality, it was a hard fought set of matches. At Birmingham, Virat Kohli’s men went down fighting, […]
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England vs India 2018: Shane Warne Wants Curators to Prepare Competitive Pitches
The Australian legendary spinner Shane Warne wants curators around the globe to prepare competitive pitches. The former leggie believes a particular pitch should assist the seam bowlers on the first couple of days. Subsequently, the pitch should aid the spinners in the fag end of the match. In fact, the recent five-match series between England […]
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Alastair Cook signs off with a high in latest Test rankings
33-year-old Alastair Cook had a fitting farewell at The Oval. He scored a hundred in his final Test match, earned the man of the match award and now moves up to 10 in the latest MRF ICC Test Rankings. His 71 and 147 not only put an end to the run-drought but also helped England […]
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Kohli end England series as world’s best, Cook signs off at 10th spot
Dubai, Sep 12: India captain Virat Kohli ended the England tour as the number-one ranked batsman in the world despite failing in his last innings while just retired England opener Alastair Cook signed off from international cricket on a remarkable note, moving into the top-10 of the ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen. Cook was adjudged […]
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England beat India by 118 runs, win five-match Test series 4-1
London, Sep 11: Opener Lokesh Rahul and Rishabh Pant’s heroics went in vain as England defeated India by 118 runs in the fifth and final Test to clinch the series 4-1 at the Oval here on Tuesday. With India chasing a massive 463-run target, the last day of the series saw a bit of drama as […]
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ENG vs IND,2018: Cook becomes emotional in final Test
London, Sep 12: Having enjoyed the memorable end to his Test career, former England captain Alastair Cook was an emotional man at the end of the final match of the series against India here on Tuesday. England won the fifth Test by 118 runs to win the series 4-1. Playing in his last Test, Cook scripted […]
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Not hard to take, don”t require massive correction, insists Kohli
London, Sep 12: He listed weaknesses aplenty but a combative India captain Virat Kohli insisted that neither is the 1-4 Test series loss to England all that hard to take nor does his side require any “massive” course correction. India was mostly outplayed by what was being considered a relatively weak England team, which had its […]