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Chris Woakes feels missing India Test series could help extend his career

NEW DELHI: Pacer Chris Woakes acknowledged that, considering his track record on the subcontinent, England made the right decision in benching him for the Test series against India.

The Times of India

Pakistan can't read too much into PM's XI match: Akram

Touring skipper Shan Masood starred in the PM's XI tour match but Pakistan legend Wasim Akram says there is little to take from that game into the Test series.

AAP

David Warner's farewell tour adds spark to Australia-Pakistan Test series

NEW DELHI: The upcoming home Tests against an undermanned Pakistan team may lack excitement for some Australian cricket fans, but the anticipation surrounding David Warner's farewell tour has injected a much-needed boost into the series.

The Times of India

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PCB upgrades Test captain Shan Masood's contract category

NEW DELHI: Shortly after his team left for a Test series in Australia, Pakistan's cricket board upgraded Test captain Shan Masood's contract on Thursday from 'D' to 'B' category.

The Times of India

Ben Stokes undergoes surgery in bid to stay fit for Test series in India

NEW DELHI: In an attempt to be fit for the Test series in India that will start in January next year, England captain Ben Stokes had a successful procedure done on his left knee.

The Times of India

New Zealand brace for 'hard-fought' Test series against depleted Bangladesh

NEW DELHI: New Zealand captain Tim Southee expressed anticipation for a challenging Test series, acknowledging the absence of key players from the Bangladesh side.

The Times of India

"There's no way I'm going": Moeen Ali on Test return for England against India

England all-rounder Moeen Ali said no to Test head coach Brendon McCullum when he was asked if he would consider playing against India in a five-match Test series in early 2024. Read further on Dynamite News :

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‘There’s no way I’m going’: Moeen Ali on Test return for England against India

Moeen Ali retired from Test cricket in 2021, but made himself available for the Ashes 2023 series. He declined an offer to play in India's five-match Test series in 2024, as he had already made his intentions to retire clear to England skipper Ben Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum.…

The Hindu

India vs West Indies ODIs: Top three player battles to watch out for

NEW DELHI: Rain played spoilsport and came in the way of India's ambition of clean-sweeping the two-match Test series and starting the new World Test Championship cycle with a hundred percent record on Monday. The Rohit Sharma led Indian team will now aim to continue their dominance in the shorter…

The Times of India

WATCH: Team India's photo shoot ahead of the West Indies ODIs

NEW DELHI: After winning the two-match Test series 1-0 against the West Indies, the India cricket team now gets ready for the three-match One day international (ODI) series in the Caribbean, starting on Thursday.

The Times of India

Australia eager to secure Ashes series win in England at The Oval

NEW DELHI: Australia, having retained the Ashes, are now determined to achieve an elusive Test series victory in England as they head into the series finale at The Oval starting Thursday. With the urn secured at 2-1 up with one match to play, Australia are well aware of the significance…

The Times of India

Ravichandran Ashwin is my player of the series: Former pacer Zaheer Khan

NEW DELHI: In the two-match Test series between India and West Indies, there was no official 'Player of the Series' award presented. However, former fast bowler Zaheer Khan expressed his belief that if such an award existed, it would have undoubtedly gone to Ravichandran Ashwin.

The Times of India

Rohit-Jaiswal create history during 2nd Test against West Indies

Rohit Sharma & Yashasvi Jaiswal made history, becoming highest-scoring Indian opening pair in two-match Test series. They added 466 runs, second-highest run-rate by opening pair in 50+ run partnership. India declared second innings at 181/2, setting Windies a target of 365. Siraj took 5/60, while Virat's century (121) & fifties…

The Hindu

Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal create another record as Test openers

Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal now hold the record of highest partnership aggregate by an Indian opening pair in a two-match Test series. The duo achieved this feat on the fourth day of the second Test against the West Indies in Port of Spain.

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WATCH: Pakistan's Babar Azam, Abrar Ahmed explore picturesque Galle after victory in first Test

NEW DELHI: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and his teammate Abrar Ahmed explored the city of Galle after defeating Sri Lanka by 4 wickets in the opening game of the two-match Test series.

The Hindu

Rohit gives freedom, he has all traits of great captain: Rahane

India skipper Rohit Sharma gives a lot of freedom to his players and has all the traits of a great captain, said Ajinkya Rahane ahead of the two-Test series against West Indies starting in Roseau on July 12.

The Times of India

India vs West Indies Tests: Top three player battles to watch out for

NEW DELHI: While on paper the upcoming Test series may seem like a mismatch, with India being the top-ranked Test side and the West Indies ranked eighth, the home team still possesses the firepower to put up a tough challenge for the visitors.

The Independent UK

On this day in 2017: Owen Farrell secures series draw for Lions in New Zealand

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Afghanistan confident ahead of Bangladesh Test without Rashid Khan

NEW DELHI: Hashmatullah Shahidi, the skipper of the Afghanistan cricket team, exudes confidence as his side prepares to make a highly anticipated return to Test cricket after a hiatus of over two years. Despite the decision to rest key leg spinner Rashid Khan, Shahidi remains optimistic about Afghanistan's chances against…

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Shaun Wane still ‘tortured’ by England’s Rugby League World Cup exit

Shaun Wane is still “tortured” by England’s failure to win last year’s Rugby League World Cup as a three-match Test series with Tonga this autumn looks likely to be the first major step to the next tournament in 2025 for his side.

Daily Mirror

Hull FC's Cameron Scott on long road to Super League success

Centre, 23, captained the likes of Jack Welsby and Harry Newman in the England Academy side that won a Test series against the Australian Schoolboys but, unlike those two, has had to bide his time to make his mark since

The Times of India

IND vs AUS: Emphasis on fielding, close-in catching in the series, says Rahul Dravid

NAGPUR: The Indian team is focussing on fielding, especially slip catching, ahead of the opening Test against Australia beginning here on February 9, head coach Rahul Dravid said on Sunday.

Wales Online

Scott Gibbs calls for Wales to leave Alun Wyn Jones out of squad for South Africa Test series

Wales play three Tests on tour against the world champions this summer

Daily Mirror

Jonny Bairstow hits hundred as England's batting line-up impress before West Indies tour

Jonny Bairstow is in great form ahead of England's Test series against the West Indies, having scored an impressive century in their warm-up match

The Times of India

Wriddhiman Saha opts out of Bengal's Ranji campaign after being told he won't be required for Test matches

NEW DELHI: In a major development, senior wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha has opted out of Bengal's Ranji Trophy campaign after being categorically told that he will not be picked for India's two-match Test series against Sri Lanka, starting in Mohali on March 4.

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