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Ollie Pope salutes Yorkshiremen Joe Root and Harry Brook in England's 'special' innings-and-47-run win over Pakistan - and reveals Ben Stokes' chances of playing in the second Test
2 months, 1 week ago

Ollie Pope salutes Yorkshiremen Joe Root and Harry Brook in England's 'special' innings-and-47-run win over Pakistan - and reveals Ben Stokes' chances of playing in the second Test

Daily Mail  

Hosts are first team to lose by an innings after scoring 500 or more in the first Jack Leach took four wickets for 30 runs in the Pakistan second innings in Multan Ollie Pope hailed one of England's greatest victories after they completed a remarkable innings-and-47-run win over Pakistan on the final morning of the first Test. Jack Leach took …

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Archie Vaughan and Jack Leach spin Somerset to last-gasp win over Surrey to ignite title race
3 months, 1 week ago

Archie Vaughan and Jack Leach spin Somerset to last-gasp win over Surrey to ignite title race

The Telegraph  

Surrey flew in Shakib from Bangladesh. Thanks to two former England players well known for their defensive skills, Dom Sibley and Ben Foakes, Surrey seemed to be on course for a draw at 95 for three with fewer than 20 overs left. But a collapse set in and they were soon resorting to the tactic of sending on substitutes with …

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‘Biggest culprit was Virat Kohli’s replacement at No.4': Atherton on ‘generous’ KL Rahul throwing away century
10 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Biggest culprit was Virat Kohli’s replacement at No.4': Atherton on ‘generous’ KL Rahul throwing away century

Hindustan Times  

The lowest score among the top seven batters of India's first innings was Shubman Gill's 23. India’s KL Rahul celebrates his half-century during Day 2 of 1st Test match against England, at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad Among the remaining five of India's top seven, 35 was the lowest by Shreyas Iyer. Former England captain Michael Atherton called the …

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Only Ben Stokes could get me back to Test cricket, says Moeen Ali
1 year, 6 months ago

Only Ben Stokes could get me back to Test cricket, says Moeen Ali

Firstpost  

A one-word message from Stokes, after first-choice spinner Jack Leach had been ruled out of all five Ashes Tests against Australia, was all it took to bring slow-bowling all-rounder Moeen back into England’s red-ball set-up. London: Moeen Ali said Ben Stokes was the only England captain who could have persuaded him to come out of Test retirement. And Moeen could …

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England may rejig attack in Leach’s absence, says Atherton
1 year, 6 months ago

England may rejig attack in Leach’s absence, says Atherton

The Hindu  

England’s lack of spin options may force them into rejigging their bowling attack for the Ashes series against Australia following Jack Leach’s unavailability through injury, former England captain Michael Atherton said. “For years now, with the County Championship pushed to the margins of the season, counties have had no incentive to produce or play spinners and the county game has …

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England vs Ireland: Ben Duckett slams fifty after Stuart Broad fifer puts hosts on top
1 year, 6 months ago

England vs Ireland: Ben Duckett slams fifty after Stuart Broad fifer puts hosts on top

Firstpost  

Ben Duckett’s dashing unbeaten fifty took England to within sight of a first-innings lead over Ireland on the opening day of their Ashes warm-up Test at Lord’s on Thursday. Earlier, England veteran Stuart Broad took his first five-wicket haul in a Test at Lord’s for 10 years. “Conditions were fantastic first thing this morning and that’s what you want at …

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England rip through New Zealand after Ben Stokes opts for attacking declaration
1 year, 9 months ago

England rip through New Zealand after Ben Stokes opts for attacking declaration

The Independent  

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England vs New Zealand: Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root seal hosts' Test series clean sweep of Black Caps
2 years, 5 months ago

England vs New Zealand: Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root seal hosts' Test series clean sweep of Black Caps

Firstpost  

Bairstow was 71 not out, having compiled England’s second-fastest Test fifty of all time. Jonny Bairstow led England to a whitewash of Test world champions New Zealand with a stunning fifty on his Headingley home ground on Monday. Former England captain Joe Root was 86 not out, having started the day on an unbeaten 55 before sharing a partnership of …

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England vs New Zealand: Jack Leach strikes before Ollie Pope leads hosts closer to Test series clean sweep
2 years, 5 months ago

England vs New Zealand: Jack Leach strikes before Ollie Pope leads hosts closer to Test series clean sweep

Firstpost  

England were 183-2 at stumps on the fourth day of the third and final Test, needing just a further 113 runs to reach a target of 296 on Monday’s last day. Leeds: Jack Leach took 10 wickets in a Test for the first time in his career before Ollie Pope and Joe Root set about leading England’s charge to a …

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England vs New Zealand: Hosts retain Jack Leach in unchanged XI for second Test
2 years, 6 months ago

England vs New Zealand: Hosts retain Jack Leach in unchanged XI for second Test

Firstpost  

Leach has kept his place in an unchanged England XI for the second Test at Nottingham’s Trent Bridge starting Friday after being passed fit following concussion. London: Jack Leach has kept his place in an unchanged England XI for the second Test against New Zealand at Nottingham’s Trent Bridge starting Friday after being passed fit following concussion. Both Stokes and …

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Suspense and thrill of binge-watching Rishabh Pant
2 years, 9 months ago

Suspense and thrill of binge-watching Rishabh Pant

The Hindu  

Watching Rishabh Pant bat is akin to watching a mystery thriller in an era of binge-watching. In smashing the fastest Test fifty - off 28 balls - by an Indian, on a square turner with inconsistent bounce, Pant once again showed why the sport for him is a human thrill ride. Over 34.5 of India's second innings, Pant made room …

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England skipper Root backs Leach, Burns to rebound after Gabba
3 years ago

England skipper Root backs Leach, Burns to rebound after Gabba

The Hindu  

England captain Joe Root has backed Rory Burns and Jack Leach to rebound from their horror shows in the series-opening defeat in Brisbane as the tourists look to square the Ashes with victory in the day-night second test at Adelaide Oval. "Rory is a very strong character, you can't doubt that side of his game," Root told reporters in Adelaide …

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Ashes 2021-22: England captain Joe Root backs Jack Leach and Rory Burns despite Brisbane flop show
3 years ago

Ashes 2021-22: England captain Joe Root backs Jack Leach and Rory Burns despite Brisbane flop show

Firstpost  

Root refused to rule out selecting spinner Leach in Thursday’s pink-ball Test in Adelaide, even though he conceded 102-1 from 13 overs as England stumbled to a nine-wicket loss in Brisbane. England captain Joe Root on Tuesday backed Jack Leach and Rory Burns to bounce back from dismal Ashes performances, as star all-rounder Ben Stokes declared himself fit to carry …

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'It might be something we can use at some point': Jack Leach on emulating Ashley Giles' leg-stump line from 2001 series
3 years, 10 months ago

'It might be something we can use at some point': Jack Leach on emulating Ashley Giles' leg-stump line from 2001 series

Hindustan Times  

It was former England captain Nasser Hussain, who orchestrated this move of Giles to constantly bowl outside leg-stump. Now, 20 years later, England have another left-arm spinner in their ranks in Jack Leach, who will be playing his first Test on Indian soil. It's something that we've talked about in Sri Lanka, things like changing our angles and being adaptable …

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Leach takes five wickets as nervous England nears victory
3 years, 11 months ago

Leach takes five wickets as nervous England nears victory

The Hindu  

Left-arm spinner Jack Leach took five wickets as England edged towards victory over Sri Lanka in the first Test in Galle, but it made a nervous start to its pursuit of a modest target of 74 and closed day four on 38 for three on Sunday. Jonny Bairstow and debutant Dan Lawrence will lead the victory charge on the final …

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