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Once White-Ball Kings, England Tackle Glaring Negatives Ahead Of Champions Trophy With 'Bazball" Under Scrutiny

England, not-so-long hailed as white-ball cricket revolutionaries for their game-changing performances across both ODI and T20I formats after the 2015 50-over World Cup that impacted scoring rates and statistics worldwide, have plenty of issues to address ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy. Be it the absence of some prominent players, dip in form of senior mainstays or their spin troubles, there is plenty of things currently holding back the team with skipper Jos Buttler and newly appointed coach Brendon McCullum at helm.

Ravi Shastri Claims England Did Only 1 Net Session On India Tour. Jos Buttler's Strong Response: "Not Quite True"

England captain Jos Buttler on Wednesday defended his team's training schedule on the tour after former India coach Ravi Shastri criticised the visitors for not putting in the "hard yards". England, who did not hold training sessions before the second and third ODIs at Cuttack and Ahmedabad, lost 0-3 in the ODIs after being drubbed 1-4 in the five-match T20I series. However, they had a training session ahead of the first ODI in Nagpur, even as Shastri touched upon England's lack of sufficient training.

Watch: Liam Livingstone Playfully Pokes Fun At Virat Kohli Over DRS Reprieve. This Happens Next

India star batter Virat Kohli and England all-rounder Liam Livingstone were involved in a hilarious banter during third ODI at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. It happened after the England player tried to tease Kohli over a DRS reprieve that the latter received at the time of his batting. While trying to play an Adil Rashid delivery in the 15th over of India's innings, Kohli missed the ball and got hit on the back foot. The England players appealed for an LBW but umpire was unconvinced. The visitors decided to go upstairs only to find out that the ball was marginally pitched outside the leg stump.

'Gutted That You Can Disrespect India': England Great Blasts Jos Buttler And Co. After 3-0 Thrashing For This Act

England endured a horrific India Tour that ended with a 142-run loss against India in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. With the huge loss, the Jos Buttler-led side were clean-sweeped 3-0 in the ODI series. Before that India won the T20I series as well. Former England star batter Kevin Pietersen blasted England's approach throughout the series. He accused the side of practically not practising at all during the course of the series.

Kevin Pietersen Lambasts England Star For "Doesn't Matter If We Lose 3-0" Statement

Former England captain Kevin Pietersen has criticised batter Ben Duckett over his remarks on the ongoing ODI series against India. After India beat England to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series, Duckett said that England won't mind losing 0-3 as long as they beat India in the Champions Trophy final. "We have come here for one thing and that is to win the Champions Trophy. If we lose 3-0 to India, I don't care as long as we beat them in the final of the Champions Trophy. It's about peaking at the right time. We've been close against India and been nowhere near our best. We will always take positives," Duckett told Sky Sports.

India's XI For 3rd ODI: Rohit Sharma Springs Big Surprise, Makes 3 Changes, Yet No Rishabh Pant

With India 2-0 up, as many as three players found a spot each in India's playing XI for the third and final ODI against England. Yet, wicket-keeper batter Rishabh Pant found no place in the team for the dead rubber. Pant, who was added to India's squad not just for the ODI series against England but also for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. After India won the first two matches, changes were expected to be made with the team. While India skipper Rohit Sharma did announce multiple swaps in the playing XI, KL Rahul continued to be persisted for the role behind the stumps as Pant warmed the bench.

India vs England LIVE Streaming, 3rd ODI: When And Where To Watch

India vs England LIVE Telecast: After gaining an unassailable lead, India are all set to take on England in the third and final ODI on Wednesday in Ahmedabad. Rohit Sharma and co have already clinched the three-match series with 2-0 lead and will now play for a clean sweep. On the other hand, the visitors will look to end the series on a high, in order to get at least one victory before the beginning of the Champions Trophy. Needless to say, having their batting mainstay Virat Kohli among runs and a win would be perfect culmination to the home side's Champions Trophy preparations.

India vs England LIVE Score, 3rd ODI: England Skipper Jos Buttler Wins Toss, Opts To Bowl vs India

India vs England 3rd ODI LIVE: India will be squaring off against England in the third and final ODI of the three-match series in Ahmedabad on Wednesday. The hosts have already clinched the series with 2-0 lead and will now be playing for a clean sweep.

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Once White-Ball Kings, England Tackle Glaring Negatives Ahead Of Champions Trophy With 'Bazball" Under Scrutiny

Ravi Shastri Claims England Did Only 1 Net Session On India Tour. Jos Buttler's Strong Response: "Not Quite True"

Watch: Liam Livingstone Playfully Pokes Fun At Virat Kohli Over DRS Reprieve. This Happens Next

'Gutted That You Can Disrespect India': England Great Blasts Jos Buttler And Co. After 3-0 Thrashing For This Act

Kevin Pietersen Lambasts England Star For "Doesn't Matter If We Lose 3-0" Statement

India's XI For 3rd ODI: Rohit Sharma Springs Big Surprise, Makes 3 Changes, Yet No Rishabh Pant

India vs England LIVE Streaming, 3rd ODI: When And Where To Watch

India vs England LIVE Score, 3rd ODI: England Skipper Jos Buttler Wins Toss, Opts To Bowl vs India