Ashes 2021-22: Nathan Lyon hails Alex Carey's 'incredible debut' after Brisbane Test win
3 years, 3 months ago

Ashes 2021-22: Nathan Lyon hails Alex Carey's 'incredible debut' after Brisbane Test win

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Carey on Saturday created the record for taking most catches on Test debut as picked a total of eight catches in the first Ashes Test against England Brisbane: Australian spinner Nathan Lyon has lavished praise on wicket-keeper batter Alex Carey following his “incredible” debut in the longest format of the game. Carey on Saturday created the record for taking most catches on Test debut as picked a total of eight catches in the first Ashes Test against England. To debut at the Gabba in an Ashes series, take eight catches, [we’re> pretty proud of him,” he added. Lyon, skipper Pat Cummins, David Warner, and Travis Head were the standout performers as Australia defeated England by nine wickets in the first Ashes Test here at the Gabba, Brisbane on Saturday.

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Alex Carey takes two stunning catches against England in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match
1 month, 1 week ago

Alex Carey takes two stunning catches against England in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match

The Hindu  

Alex Carey’s stunning catching on the field was one of the major highlights of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match between Australia and England at the Gadaffi Stadium in Lahore on Saturday. Carey set the tone in the second over of the match by leaping to his right at mid-on and taking a one-handed stunner to dismiss England opener Phil …

AUS vs SL 2nd Test: Alex Carey Breaks Adam Gilchrist’s Historic Record In Galle
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

AUS vs SL 2nd Test: Alex Carey Breaks Adam Gilchrist’s Historic Record In Galle

ABP News  

Australian wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey surpassed the legendary Adam Gilchrist to register the highest score by an Australian wicketkeeper in Asian conditions. Carey played a remarkable knock of 156 in the second Test against Sri Lanka at Galle International Stadium to break Gilchrist's long-standing record. With that stroke, Carey became the first Australian wicketkeeper to score more than 150 in Asia, …

Wicketkeeper Alex Carey stars as Australia takes control of the 2nd test against Sri Lanka
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Wicketkeeper Alex Carey stars as Australia takes control of the 2nd test against Sri Lanka

Hindustan Times  

GALLE, Sri Lanka — Australia was edging towards a 2-0 series sweep over Sri Lanka after Alex Carey’s breathtaking century moved the visitors into a formidable position in the second test on Saturday. Wicketkeeper Alex Carey stars as Australia takes control of the 2nd test against Sri Lanka On Day 3, the visitors racked up an imposing 414 before being …

Alex Carey achieves unprecedented feat, becomes first Australia keeper-batter to set new Test record
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Alex Carey achieves unprecedented feat, becomes first Australia keeper-batter to set new Test record

India TV News  

Alex Carey’s spot in the playing XI wasn’t guaranteed for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka. In the opening game of the series, Carey played a valuable knock of unbeaten 46 and in the second, he scripted history by becoming the first Australian keeper-batter to score 150 or more runs in a Test innings in Asia. Former cricketer Adam …

Sri Lanka Vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: Smith, Carey bag tons; AUS lead by 73 runs vs SL
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sri Lanka Vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: Smith, Carey bag tons; AUS lead by 73 runs vs SL

Hindustan Times  

Sri Lanka Vs Australia Highlights, 2nd Test: Steve Smith and Alex Carey remained unbeaten as Australia posted 330/3 in 80 overs at Stumps on Day 2, in response to Sri Lanka’s first innings total of 257 in the ongoing second Test, in Galle on Friday. A back-and-forth day of Test cricket on the first day of the second Test match …

SL vs AUS: Alex Carey becomes 2nd Australian wicketkeeper to hit Test hundred in Asia
1 month, 3 weeks ago

SL vs AUS: Alex Carey becomes 2nd Australian wicketkeeper to hit Test hundred in Asia

India Today  

Alex Carey became the second Australian wicketkeeper to get a Test hundred in Asia as he scored a brilliant century against Sri Lanka on Day 2 of the second Test in Galle. Carey got to his hundred in just 118 balls as he joined Adam Gilchrist as the second Aussie wicketkeeper to get to the magical figure. SL vs AUS …

Nathan Lyon becomes first spinner to name major Test record
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Nathan Lyon becomes first spinner to name major Test record

India TV News  

In the first Test against Sri Lanka at Galle International Cricket Stadium, star Australia spinner Nathan Lyon wreaked havoc, clinching three wickets in the first innings and two more until the 35th over of the second innings. He has been terrific for the Steve Smith-led side as they look to bag their first away Test series win against Sri Lanka …

Greatest close-in catch? Watch Travis Head's one-handed screamer vs Sri Lanka in Galle
2 months ago

Greatest close-in catch? Watch Travis Head's one-handed screamer vs Sri Lanka in Galle

India Today  

Australia once again demonstrated why they are regarded as one of the greatest fielding sides, producing two moments of brilliance towards the end of Day 2 in their first Test against Sri Lanka in Galle. SL vs AUS, 1st Test Day 2 Report Standing at short leg in the 10th over, Head reacted instinctively when Lyon got one to turn …

Nathan Lyon shatters another R Ashwin feat as he continues to move up on WTC, overall Test wickets lists
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Nathan Lyon shatters another R Ashwin feat as he continues to move up on WTC, overall Test wickets lists

India TV News  

Australian spinner Nathan Lyon continued to ascend the wickets charts in Test cricket as he added one more to his tally on the first morning of the Sydney clash against India. Lyon got Shubman Gill caught in slips as he surpassed R Ashwin on the list of bowlers with the most number of wickets in the World Test Championship history …

Alex Carey goes past Rishabh Pant in unique record with match-winning knock vs New Zealand
1 year ago

Alex Carey goes past Rishabh Pant in unique record with match-winning knock vs New Zealand

India TV News  

Australia continued to dominate New Zealand in their own den on their recently concluded tour. Wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey played a crucial role in the chase smashing an unbeaten 98 off just 123 deliveries with 15 fours to his name. Interestingly, Carey went past India wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant who smashed an unbeaten 89 during ther famous against Australia at the Gabba …

Nathan Lyon takes 500th Test wicket in Australia win over Pakistan as he becomes the eighth man and third Australian to do so: 'I still pinch myself'
1 year, 3 months ago

Nathan Lyon takes 500th Test wicket in Australia win over Pakistan as he becomes the eighth man and third Australian to do so: 'I still pinch myself'

Daily Mail  

Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath are the two Australian players ahead of him He trapped Faheem Ashraf leg before wicket following a review on day four The achievement was delayed when he was ruled out of majority of the Ashes Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon has become the eighth man to take 500 Test wickets after reaching the major milestone against …

The Ashes 2023 | Australia 135-0 at stumps in pursuit of 384 to beat England in fifth test
1 year, 8 months ago

The Ashes 2023 | Australia 135-0 at stumps in pursuit of 384 to beat England in fifth test

The Hindu  

Play has been abandoned for the day at the Oval on Sunday with Australia needing 249 more runs with all wickets intact to beat England in the fifth Ashes test, setting up a potentially thrilling finish to a classic series. Rain had already frustrated both teams on the fourth day with Australia going to an early tea — which turned …

Ashes 2023: Root, Bairstow, Crawley give England big lead over Australia
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023: Root, Bairstow, Crawley give England big lead over Australia

The Hindu  

England batted with positive intent to take control of the final Ashes test at The Oval on Saturday, moving on to 389-9 at the close on the third day with a 377-run lead over Australia. Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow and Zak Crawley were the major contributors for the hosts who trail 2-1 in the series and are battling to stop …

Ashes 2023: Steve Smith breaks Don Bradman's massive record as he continues his golden touch at the Oval
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023: Steve Smith breaks Don Bradman's massive record as he continues his golden touch at the Oval

India TV News  

The greatest modern Test batter Steve Smith had a mixed day on the field with the bat on Day 2 of the fifth and final Ashes Test against England at the Oval as he scored 71 runs and was the lone batter for his side. Smith got out for 71 but he managed to achieve a massive feat on the …

Five quick hits Steve Smith's run-out escape and Joe Root's stunning catch on day two of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval
1 year, 8 months ago

Five quick hits Steve Smith's run-out escape and Joe Root's stunning catch on day two of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval

ABC  

Joe Root took a mind-bending catch, while Steve Smith survived the tightest of run out decisions as Australia battled hard on day two of the fifth Ashes Test at The Oval. Confirmation came through before play on day two that Ali again wouldn't take the field, meaning England's spin options will likely be limited to Joe Root for the rest …

Ashes 2023: Harry Brook falls short of century on Day 1 as Australia take control of 5th Test
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023: Harry Brook falls short of century on Day 1 as Australia take control of 5th Test

Firstpost  

Brook’s 85 was the centrepiece of England’s 283 all out, although he should have been dismissed for five on a day where Australia, unusually, dropped five catches England’s Harry Brook fell short of a maiden Test century against Australia as the tourists had the better of the opening day of the fifth and final Ashes clash at The Oval on …

Ashes 2023, 5th Test Preview: Australia eager to end long wait for series win in England
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023, 5th Test Preview: Australia eager to end long wait for series win in England

The Hindu  

Australia may have retained the Ashes but a chance to win a Test series in England will spur it on after it “got away” with a draw in Manchester. Pat Cummins’s squad, which contains several survivors from that trip, are determined to avoid a repeat as they bid to end Australia’s 22-year wait for an Ashes series win in England. …

Ashes 2023: England’s Bairstow hits back at critics after big-hitting heroics vs Australia
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023: England’s Bairstow hits back at critics after big-hitting heroics vs Australia

The Hindu  

England wicket keeper Jonny Bairstow hit back at his critics following a blistering 99 not out that put his side on the verge of a famous victory in the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford on Friday. Bairstow slammed four sixes as he helped England post 592 all out in its first innings on day three, its highest Ashes innings …

Ashes 2023, 4th Test Day 3: Bairstow blitzkrieg, Wood’s three-for leave Australia reeling
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023, 4th Test Day 3: Bairstow blitzkrieg, Wood’s three-for leave Australia reeling

The Hindu  

A hostile spell of bowling from Mark Wood helped restrict Australia to 113-4 in its second innings on day three of a thrilling fourth Ashes Test, still trailing England by 162 runs as the host closes in on a win that would level the series. #EnglandCricket | #Ashespic.twitter.com/9d2B9U1Ewp — England Cricket July 21, 2023 Looking to extend their first innings …

Jonny Bairstow and Mark Wood strengthen England’s position in fourth Ashes Test
1 year, 8 months ago

Jonny Bairstow and Mark Wood strengthen England’s position in fourth Ashes Test

The Independent  

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Ashes 2023: England chasing 251 to win after Head’s 77 gives Australia hope
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023: England chasing 251 to win after Head’s 77 gives Australia hope

The Hindu  

Travis Head erupted with a half-century to give Australia a chance and set England a target of 251 to win the third Ashes Test on a rainy third day on Saturday. Rain at Headingley prevented play from starting for nearly five hours, well after Tea, and England used conditions ripe for seam and swing to reduce Australia from 116 for …

Day three of third Ashes Test: England eyeing early wickets with storms forecast
1 year, 8 months ago

Day three of third Ashes Test: England eyeing early wickets with storms forecast

The Independent  

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Ashes 2023: Wickets tumble as England skittles Australia out but struggles to capitalise
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023: Wickets tumble as England skittles Australia out but struggles to capitalise

The Hindu  

On another sensational day of Ashes action, with the pendulum swinging this way and that, England finished day one of the pivotal third test on 68-3 after bowling Australia out for 263 at Headingley. The home side started the must-win match with fire in its belly and was well on top when Marsh, making his first appearance in almost four …

Ashes 2023: Broad dismisses Warner again, equals Ambrose and Walsh
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023: Broad dismisses Warner again, equals Ambrose and Walsh

The Hindu  

England pacer Stuart Broad dismissed Australia opener David Warner for the 17th time in Test matches during the third Ashes Test at Headingley in Leeds on Friday. Broad vs Warner in Tests Innings Runs Average Outs Fours Sixes 51 424 24.94 17 52 1 Broad equalled Curtley Ambrose and Courtney Walsh of West Indies, who have dismissed England’s Michael Atherton …

ENG vs AUS, Ashes 2023 3rd Test preview: Bairstow controversy casts shadow over Leeds face-off
1 year, 8 months ago

ENG vs AUS, Ashes 2023 3rd Test preview: Bairstow controversy casts shadow over Leeds face-off

The Hindu  

Australia can expect to face a fired-up England and a furious crowd in the third Ashes Test at Headingley starting Thursday as the row over Jonny Bairstow’s divisive dismissal at Lord’s rumbles on. But former England captain Mike Atherton said rather than world Test champion Australia abusing the ‘Spirit of Cricket’, Bairstow had been guilty of “dozy cricket”. Stokes insisted …

Ashes 2023: Nathan Lyon ruled out with calf injury; Todd Murphy comes into Australia XI
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023: Nathan Lyon ruled out with calf injury; Todd Murphy comes into Australia XI

Firstpost  

Australian spinner Nathan Lyon has been ruled out for the remaining three Ashes Tests after he injured his calf on Day 2 of the second Test, which his side won by 43 runs on Sunday. This Test also happened to be his 100th on the trot, a rare feat accomplished by only five players before him: Alastair Cook, Allan Border, …

Ashes 2023: Lyon ruled out due to calf injury, no replacement named in Australia squad
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023: Lyon ruled out due to calf injury, no replacement named in Australia squad

The Hindu  

Australian spin spearhead Nathan Lyon was on Monday ruled out of the remainder of the Ashes series due to an injury in his right calf. READ: Cummins, Stokes play down Bairstow-Carey stumping controversy after Lord’s Test The 22-year-old Murphy, who has only played 12 first-class games, had impressed in his maiden Test tour in India earlier this year. The third …

R Ashwin backs Alex Carey after Jonny Bairstow stumping saga: We must applaud the game smarts of the individual
1 year, 8 months ago

R Ashwin backs Alex Carey after Jonny Bairstow stumping saga: We must applaud the game smarts of the individual

India Today  

Indian spin-bowling all-rounder Ravi Ashwin backed Alex Carey and lauded the Australian wicketkeeper for his immense presence of mind on Day 5 of the Lord’s Test in the Ashes 2023. Ashwin took to Twitter and wrote, “We must get one fact loud and clear “The keeper would never have a dip at the stumps from that far out in a …

Ashes 2023: No regrets for limping Nathan Lyon after defiant innings
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023: No regrets for limping Nathan Lyon after defiant innings

Firstpost  

Injured Australia star Nathan Lyon insisted he had no regrets about risking further damage to his torn calf during his extraordinary innings at Lord’s on Saturday. I love this team.” Of his unusual experience of waiting to bat surrounded by spectators in the Long Room, of the Pavilion, Lyon added: “I had to go and wait in the Long Room …

Day five of second Ashes Test – England praying for another Stokes miracle
1 year, 8 months ago

Day five of second Ashes Test – England praying for another Stokes miracle

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Ashes 2023, 2nd Test Day 5 Highlights: Australia win by 43 runs, take 2-0 lead in Ashes 2023
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023, 2nd Test Day 5 Highlights: Australia win by 43 runs, take 2-0 lead in Ashes 2023

India Today  

18:22 IST: It was a fascinating session of Test cricket! The first hour belonged to the hosts as Ben Stokes and Ben Duckett played really well and scored runs at a quick rate as well. The former also survived a few close LBW calls from Mitchell Starc and on one occasion was given out but DRS saved him as there …

Ashes 2023: Nathan Lyon slams Kevin Pietersen on 'disgraceful' concussion substitute theory during Lord's Test
1 year, 8 months ago

Ashes 2023: Nathan Lyon slams Kevin Pietersen on 'disgraceful' concussion substitute theory during Lord's Test

India TV News  

Former England batter Kevin Pietersen has found himself on the receiving end for being too blunt and honest without any fielders during the second Ashes Test at Lord's this week. After an angry rant on Day 1 of the Test match, Pietersen called for more fuming reactions on himself by suggesting that injured Australian spinner Nathan Lyon came to bat …

Stuart Broad hits out at Alex Carey after Jonny Bairstow's dismissal: That's all you'll ever be remembered for
1 year, 8 months ago

Stuart Broad hits out at Alex Carey after Jonny Bairstow's dismissal: That's all you'll ever be remembered for

India Today  

England pacer Stuart Broad hit out at Australia wicket-keeper Alex Carey following Jonny Bairstow’s bizarre dismissal on Day 5 of the second Ashes 2023 Test at Lord’s, saying that’s all he’ll ever be remembered for. Ashes 2023: Full Coverage Bairstow was run-out in unconventional fashion by Australia wicket-keeper Alex Carey as England looked to chase 371 runs at Lord’s. The …

Injured Lyon out of second Ashes Test at Lord’s further participation in doubt
1 year, 9 months ago

Injured Lyon out of second Ashes Test at Lord’s further participation in doubt

The Hindu  

Australia spinner Nathan Lyon will miss the rest of the second Ashes Test against England at Lord’s after straining his right calf. “A decision regarding his availability for the remainder of the series will be made at the conclusion of the game.” Lyon arrived at Lord’s on crutches on Friday, and on the field he received a consoling pat from …

Lyon out for rest of 2nd Ashes test with ‘significant’ calf strain
1 year, 9 months ago

Lyon out for rest of 2nd Ashes test with ‘significant’ calf strain

Associated Press  

LONDON — Australia spinner Nathan Lyon will miss the rest of the second Ashes test against England at Lord’s after straining his right calf. “A decision regarding his availability for the remainder of the series will be made at the conclusion of the game.” Lyon arrived at Lord’s on crutches on Friday, and on the field he received a consoling …

Ashes 2023: Hook-happy England give away their wickets in second Ashes Test
1 year, 9 months ago

Ashes 2023: Hook-happy England give away their wickets in second Ashes Test

Firstpost  

Australia preyed on England’s determination to stick to aggressive ‘Bazball’ cricket as several batsmen fell into a hooking trap during a chaotic session in the second Test at Lord’s on Thursday. England, enjoying the best batting conditions of the match, were well placed at 188-1 in reply to Australia’s first innings 416, with the visitors’ spin bowler, Nathan Lyon, off …

England vs Australia, 2nd Test: Nathan Lyon suffers calf injury in Ashes blow
1 year, 9 months ago

England vs Australia, 2nd Test: Nathan Lyon suffers calf injury in Ashes blow

The Hindu  

Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon suffered an Ashes injury scare when he limped off with a calf problem during the second day of the second Test at Lord’s. RELATED: Warner bats through pain to move closer to Sydney farewell Appearing to wipe away tears, Lyon eventually limped around the boundary edge towards the dressing room while a staff member held on …

Ashes 2023, 2nd Test Day 1 Highlights: Steve Smith 85 not out highlights Australia's dominant day
1 year, 9 months ago

Ashes 2023, 2nd Test Day 1 Highlights: Steve Smith 85 not out highlights Australia's dominant day

India Today  

18:22 IST: It was a fascinating session of Test cricket! The first hour belonged to the hosts as Ben Stokes and Ben Duckett played really well and scored runs at a quick rate as well. The former also survived a few close LBW calls from Mitchell Starc and on one occasion was given out but DRS saved him as there …

Ashes 2023: Nathan Lyon exceptional in the last two years, says Travis Head as spinner eyes 500 Test wickets
1 year, 9 months ago

Ashes 2023: Nathan Lyon exceptional in the last two years, says Travis Head as spinner eyes 500 Test wickets

India Today  

Travis Head heaped praise on Nathan Lyon for flourishing in the last two years for Australia. Lyon is within touching distance of becoming only the third Australian bowler after Shane Warne and Glenn McGrath to pick up 500 wickets or more in Test cricket. With 495 wickets under his belt, Lyon will have a chance to reach the landmark in …

Ashes 23: Brendon McCullum backs Jonny Bairstow despite wicketkeeping blunders in Edgbaston defeat
1 year, 9 months ago

Ashes 23: Brendon McCullum backs Jonny Bairstow despite wicketkeeping blunders in Edgbaston defeat

India Today  

England head coach Brendon McCullum has thrown his weight around Jonny Bairstow even as the wicketkeeper has come under fire for his blunders with the glove in the first Ashes Test against Australia at Edgbaston. However, McCullum highlighted that keeping wickets in England is not an easy job and that Bairstow's contribution with the bat is crucial to England in …

Ashes 1st Test: Cummins, Lyon pull off epic Edgbaston redemption for Australia
1 year, 9 months ago

Ashes 1st Test: Cummins, Lyon pull off epic Edgbaston redemption for Australia

The Hindu  

Australia captain Pat Cummins sealed a remarkable two-wicket victory for his side over England in a thrilling climax to a gripping five-day battle in the opening Ashes test on Tuesday. DAY 5 HIGHLIGHTS It reached 183-5 at the tea interval -- requiring 98 more but a match full of momentum shifts swung England’s way when Khawaja was bowled by England …

Ashes 2023: Pat Cummins' unbeaten 44 inspires Australia to two-wicket win over England in Edgbaston Test
1 year, 9 months ago

Ashes 2023: Pat Cummins' unbeaten 44 inspires Australia to two-wicket win over England in Edgbaston Test

Firstpost  

Pat Cummins hit two sixes and four fours, and he shared a match-winning ninth-wicket partnership of 55 with Nathan Lyon in the last hour of the final day. Birmingham: Australia won a thrilling Ashes opener by two wickets at Edgbaston on Tuesday as captain Pat Cummins’ six-smashing 44 not out and Usman Khawaja’s patient 65 combined to give England’s “Bazball” …

ENG vs AUS, Ashes 2023: Khawaja becomes second Australian to bat on all five days of a Test
1 year, 9 months ago

ENG vs AUS, Ashes 2023: Khawaja becomes second Australian to bat on all five days of a Test

The Hindu  

Usman Khawaja became only the second Australian player to bat on all five days of a Test, during the first Test against England in the ongoing Ashes series on Tuesday. Halfway through the fourth day, with Aussie skipper Pat Cummins and Nathon Lyon starring with four wickets each, England was bowled out for 273, leaving Australia 281 to chase with …

England set Australia target of 281 on day four of thrilling first Ashes Test
1 year, 9 months ago

England set Australia target of 281 on day four of thrilling first Ashes Test

The Independent  

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Ashes 2023 Cummins rocks England to hand Australia an advantage on rain-hit Day 3
1 year, 9 months ago

Ashes 2023 Cummins rocks England to hand Australia an advantage on rain-hit Day 3

The Hindu  

Australia captain Pat Cummins starred with both bat and ball as the Ashes-holders had the better of a rain-marred third day in the first Test against England in Birmingham on Sunday. - Khawaja’s epic innings - Earlier, England finally saw the back of Usman Khawaja but only after his painstaking 141 had effectively turned the first of a five-match series …

Ashes 2023: Ollie Robinson and England's masterstroke gets rid of centurion Usman Khawaja in Edgbaston | WATCH
1 year, 9 months ago

Ashes 2023: Ollie Robinson and England's masterstroke gets rid of centurion Usman Khawaja in Edgbaston | WATCH

India TV News  

Ashes 2023: England on Sunday bowled Australia out for 386 in the first innings of the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston. Despite being in a strong position to take a lead, Australia were restricted 7 runs shy of England's 393-run total in the first innings as Ollie Robinson and the other English bowlers starred. Meanwhile, England played a masterstroke with …

Ashes 2023: Khawaja slams century, Head hits fifty as Australia fights back against England
1 year, 9 months ago

Ashes 2023: Khawaja slams century, Head hits fifty as Australia fights back against England

The Hindu  

Usman Khawaja ended his decade-long wait for a maiden Test hundred in England as he led an Australia recovery in the Ashes opener at Edgbaston on Saturday. Australia was struggling at 67-3 after Stuart Broad struck twice in two balls to remove David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne before England captain Ben Stokes captured the prize wicket of star batsman Steve …

Usman Khawaja shows the way for Australia with unbeaten ton
1 year, 9 months ago

Usman Khawaja shows the way for Australia with unbeaten ton

Hindustan Times  

In 14 Test innings in England leading up to this Ashes series, Usman Khawaja was averaging 17.78 with a top score of 54. Usman Khawaja leaves the pitch at the end of play during Day 2 of the first Ashes Test Aged 36, Khawaja is probably on his last Test tour of England and he set the tone for the …

Ashes 2023: Usman Khawaja stands tall, takes Australia within touching distance of England with a ton
1 year, 9 months ago

Ashes 2023: Usman Khawaja stands tall, takes Australia within touching distance of England with a ton

India TV News  

Ashes 2023: Australian opening batter Usman Khawaja stood tall against the English bowling line-up as he smoked his 15th Test hundred to take Australia within touching distance of England at the end of Day 2 in the first Ashes Test. Australia's batters put up a good show against England as the likes of Khawaja, Travis Head and unbeaten Alex Carey …

Ashes 2023: Usman Khawaja scores his first century in England, leads Australia fightback on Day 2
1 year, 9 months ago

Ashes 2023: Usman Khawaja scores his first century in England, leads Australia fightback on Day 2

India Today  

Australia opening batter Usman Khawaja scored his first Test century in England as he led his team’s fightback on Day 2 of the first Ashes Test. Ashes 2023: Full Coverage Following England’s declaration at 393 for 8 on the first day, Khawaja and fellow opener David Warner were put out to bat by the hosts. Even though wickets kept tumbling …

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