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Joe Root says Test defeat 'hard to take' as Australia retain Ashes

England, set a huge target of 383 to win at Old Trafford, were bowled out for 197 following some spirited lower-order defianceRoot hailed Steve Smith, who has scored an astonishing 671 runs at an average of 134.2, including three hundreds in the series

1 min read9 Sep 2019
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The elite Test batting quartet of our times

Virat Kohli, Joe Root, Kane Williamson, Steve SmithThere's symmetry in the Test numbers of these four top-class batsmen. And some asymmetry

3 min read7 Jan 2019
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IPL 2018: Yuvraj, Gayle, Watson up for grab as 1,122 players register for auction

BCCI says a whopping 1,122 players including the likes of Chris Gayle, Yuvraj Singh, Joe Root and Shane Watson have signed up on expected lines to be part of the upcoming IPL 2018 auction

1 min read13 Jan 2018
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Australia’s 4-0 win represents another humbling Ashes for England

England ends another Ashes tour on a humbling note at the Sydney Cricket Ground

3 min read8 Jan 2018
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Alastair Cook: Interesting facts on England test captain’s cricket career

Alastair Cook resigned as England test captain on Monday. Joe Root is the favourite to replace Cook and likely to be named ahead of the team's West Indies tour

2 min read6 Feb 2017
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Alastair Cook resigns as England’s test captain; Joe Root likely to succeed

Alastair Cook is expected to be replaced by leading batsman Joe Root, long-touted as a future England captain

2 min read6 Feb 2017
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This is the Age of Kohli

It is his vision that shows Team India the way now. Why the Indian captain is more like Xavi than Messi

8 min read2 Jan 2017
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England’s lack of aggression is costing them

Without an aggressive game plan aimed at winning, England have struggled to avoid defeat. The ongoing test series against India is one such instance

3 min read30 Nov 2016
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Lessons from Rajkot Test for Ashwin and other Indian spinners

Indian spinners need to bowl well on good wickets against strong teams like England

4 min read16 Nov 2016
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India lose momentum at Rajkot Test, but all is not lost yet in series against England

In putting India through the wringer, England scored a clear moral victory and enter the second Test in Visakhapatnam as equals, not underdogs

3 min read17 Nov 2016
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