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‘Aggressive Leadership Faltered’: Australia Great’s Scathing Verdict On Ben Stokes

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‘Aggressive Leadership Faltered’: Australia Great’s Scathing Verdict On Ben Stokes

England cricket team skipper Ben Stokes© AFP Legendary Australia cricketer Ian Chappell launched a scathing attack on Ben Stokes‘ captaincy after England were beaten 4-1 in the recently concluded five-match Test series against India. England won the first Test match in Hyderabad but ended up losing the next four matches. Chappell cited the example of…

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“Bazball, Batti Gull”: Ex-India Star’s Dig At Ben Stokes And Co. As England Lose Test Series 4-1

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“Bazball, Batti Gull”: Ex-India Star’s Dig At Ben Stokes And Co. As England Lose Test Series 4-1

Former India opener Virender Sehwag took a dig at the England cricket team and its ‘Bazball’ approach in Test cricket after Ben Stokes and Co. lost to India in Dharamsala. Ravichandran Ashwin took a five-wicket haul in his landmark 100th Test as the hosts hammered England by an innings and 64 runs in the fifth…

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England Left With Plenty To Ponder After India Series Defeat

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England Left With Plenty To Ponder After India Series Defeat

England’s comprehensive 4-1 Test series loss in India, culminating with an innings and 64-run defeat inside three days in Dharamsala last week, has left coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes with several difficult decisions. They will, however, have plenty of time to conduct a thorough review, with their side not in red-ball action again…

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“It’s a Backroom Team Made Up Of Cheerleaders”: Michael Vaughan Rips Apart Ben Stokes And Co

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“It’s a Backroom Team Made Up Of Cheerleaders”: Michael Vaughan Rips Apart Ben Stokes And Co

Former skipper Michael Vaughan fears not all England players have fully adapted to the existing team culture and feels the backroom staff is “made up of cheerleaders”. Vaughan suggested England must carry out an honest review of their 1-4 mauling in India by taking a leaf out of Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola’s book to…

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Dharamsala Crowd Sings “Bazball Gets Battered” During 5th Test. Jonny Bairstow Reacts – Watch

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Dharamsala Crowd Sings “Bazball Gets Battered” During 5th Test. Jonny Bairstow Reacts – Watch

Jonny Bairstow during the fifth Test between England and India© X (formerly Twitter) England cricket team player Jonny Bairstow‘s reaction to crowd signing “Bazball gets battered” during the fifth Test match in Dharamsala has gone viral on social media. England were completely outplayed by the hosts as they lost the Test match within three days….

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“India Playing Own Version Of Bazball”: Ex-England Star’s Dig At Ben Stokes And Co

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“India Playing Own Version Of Bazball”: Ex-England Star’s Dig At Ben Stokes And Co

Indian cricket team skipper Rohit Sharma© AFP Former England cricket team spinner Graeme Swann praised the Indian batters for their brilliant performance on Day 2 of the fifth Test match in Dharamsala with a subtle dig at the Ben Stokes-led side. Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma slammed centuries to provide the perfect foundation for Sarfaraz…

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“Ben Stokes Is A Freak”: England Coach’s Massive Take Over Rohit Sharma’s Dismissal

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“Ben Stokes Is A Freak”: England Coach’s Massive Take Over Rohit Sharma’s Dismissal

It was as if the stars aligned for Ben Stokes to bowl that magic ball to his opposite number Rohit Sharma on day two of the fifth Test, feels England assistant coach Jeetan Patel. Right after lunch, England captain bowled a peach of a delivery, his first in competitive cricket in past nine months, to…

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India vs England: Shastri, Manjrekar Rub Salt On Ben Stokes’ Wounds With ‘Outsource’ Remark

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India vs England: Shastri, Manjrekar Rub Salt On Ben Stokes’ Wounds With ‘Outsource’ Remark

The Day 1 of the 5th Test between India and England truly belonged to the hosts. Rohit Sharma‘s men limited England to just 218 runs in the first innings before putting up 135/1 on the board before the end of play on the opening day in Dharamsala. Seeing Team India dominate England ruthlessly in the…

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Ben Stokes Clean-Bowls Rohit Sharma On His First Ball Of Series, England Team In Disbelief. Watch

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Ben Stokes Clean-Bowls Rohit Sharma On His First Ball Of Series, England Team In Disbelief. Watch

As Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill piled up their respective centuries on Day 2 of the 5th Test in Dharamsala, England captain Ben Stokes took the matter into his own hands, bowling for the first time in the series. Rohit and Gill looked in absolute control in the first session which was dominated by India….

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'Succumbed To Pressure': Ex-ENG Star's Brutal Verdict On Stokes And Co

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'Succumbed To Pressure': Ex-ENG Star's Brutal Verdict On Stokes And Co

It was not plain capitulation. Rather, England succumbed to the pressure of standing up to a world-class band of Indian spinners at the “absolute top of their game”, feels former spinner Graeme Swann. Batting first after winning a good toss, England were bowled out for 218 on a flat deck on the opening day of…

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