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“We’ve Lost Here But…”: Brendon McCullum Issues Huge ‘Bazball’ Statement

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England cricket team head coach Brendon McCullum© AFP England cricket team head coach Brendon McCullum continued to show his support for ‘Bazball’ despite his team losing the five-match Test series against India. The visitors won the first match in Hyderabad but ended up losing three matches in a row with experts and fans criticising their…

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Yashasvi Jaiswal And Dhruv Jurel Make Big Leaps In ICC Test Rankings

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India’s latest batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal advanced towards a top-10 spot in the ICC rankings for Test batters by climbing three spots to 12th while his compatriot Dhruv Jurel leapfrogged 31 places to 69th on Wednesday. Jaiswal, who started the series in 69th position, continues his ascent to the top after scores of 73 and…

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HawkEye Founder Provides Explanation Over Joe Root’s LBW Controversy In Ranchi Test

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There was a massive controversy surrounding Joe Root‘s LBW dismissal during the fourth Test match against India in Ranchi with several ex-cricketers even criticising the technology for what they thought was a erroneous DRS review. During England’s second innings, Ashwin’s delivery crashed into Root’s pads but the umpire was not convinced about the LBW shout….

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“Proud Of Their Efforts”: Ben Stokes Praises England Spinners After Ranchi Test Loss

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England skipper Ben Stokes was proud of the way his spinners fought in the fourth Test, which the team lost, and admitted that he couldn’t have “asked anything more”. England’s young spinners Shoaib Bashir and Tom Hartley put up a valiant effort and made India fight hard for each run as they chased…

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India vs England – “Not About Being Arrogant”: Joe Root’s Blunt Take On Bazball’s Criticism

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Joe Root silenced his doubters with an unbeaten 122 to help England post 353.© AFP After recent criticism, England batter Joe Root regained his magical touch in the fourth Test against India in Ranchi, smashing an unbeaten century to lead the visitors’ charge. Root had come under the scanner for throwing away his…

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“Briefly Crossed My Mind”: Joe Root Wanted To Repeat “Stupidest Shot In English Test History”. Here’s Why He Didn’t

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Star with the bat in the fourth Test Joe Root believes that England has got themselves into a strong position after the end of Day 2 in Ranchi on Saturday. Root stayed unbeaten throughout England’s first innings with a score of 122. After Root’s classic Test knock, Shoaib Bashir introduced himself by steamrolling…

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England Great Calls Ranchi Pitch A ‘Shocker’, After Joe Root’s Ton Does U-Turn

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The pitch at Ranchi for the fourth India vs England Test has been under lot of focus. Though so far, there are demons as such which are likely to create a noise, the discussions around it have been immense. From confusing Ben Stokes on the eve of the Test match to being referred…

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“Common Sense Ball”: Michael Vaughan Takes Veiled Dig At Bazball After Joe Root Century In Ranchi Test

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Amid the ongoing 4th Test against India, former England captain Michael Vaughan took an indirect dig at the visitor’s Bazball approach. England were rocked by debutant India pacer Akash Deep, who struck thrice in the first session to leave the Ben Stokes-led side reeling at 112/5 at Lunch on Day 1. However, Joe…

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On Joe Root’s “Stupidest Shot”, AB de Villiers’ Blunt ‘Bazball’ Verdict

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Legendary South African batter AB de Villiers expressed disappointment at star England batter Joe Root‘s low string of scores during the ongoing Test series against India, saying that the veteran should rather be encouraged to play his natural, anchor-like game being the “glue” of England’s line-up. England are trailing 2-1 in the five-match…

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