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LONDON : England's aggressive approach to test cricket under skipper Ben Stokes and head coach Brendon McCullum has paid rich dividends at home and batsman Joe Root is keen to see how it fares abroad in different conditions.
Brendon McCullum has paid rich dividends at home and batsman Joe Root is keen to see how it fares abroad in different conditions. Casting aside caution and taking the game to the bowlers in an approach that has been dubbed ‘Bazball’, England have chased down intimidating targets with fearless batting to win six of their last seven Tests, all on home soil.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly inaugurated a Durga puja pandal in Kolkata on Tuesday. Former Indian skipper arrived at Mitali Sangha community Durga Puja pandal in Garia on Tuesday evening. A replica of Lord's Pavilion was set up adjacent to the pandal for Ganguly by the Puja Committee. Iconic Lord's moment is the theme of this puja pandal. Durga Puja, also known as Durgotsava or Sharodotsava, is a yearly celebration that honours the Hindu goddess Durga and commemorates her victory over Mahishasur.
Pakistan captain Babar Azam is one of the best batters in the world right now, while Naseem Shah is one of the most exciting young pacers going around. So what happened when the two squared off in the nets? Naturally, it was a fiery affair as the two sparred during a training session amid Pakistan's seven-match T20I series against England. In a video shared by the Pakistan Cricket Board, Shah is seen bowling at Babar. The contest turned out to be a rather even one, with Babar just about edging out the youngster.
After a gap of three days, the seven-match T20I series between England and Pakistan will continue from Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, with the fifth T20I match on Wednesday. In the 4th T20I match on Sunday, in Karachi, Pakistan posted a target of 167 and in return England lost the game by 3 runs, due to a wonderful spell by Haris Rauf who scalped two wickets in the 19th over, followed by Mohammad Wasim Jr, who defended 4 runs off the last over. After this win, Pakistan have levelled the series 2-2 and now Babar Azam-led side will look to continue their winning streak.
Sri Lanka legend Kumar Sangakkara on Tuesday named Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers in an answer to a unique question on Twitter. Meta11 -- which claims itself to be the biggest cricket league in the Metaverse -- posted a question on the microblogging website, asking which players would one choose if he or she has to fuse in three cricketers into one. Replying to the question, Sangakkara picked Kohli and de Villiers as two of the three players, while keeping the window open for the third one.
After a thrilling 2-1 win over Australia in a three-match T20I series, Team India is all geared-up for a T20I series against against South Africa, which will also be their last T20I series, ahead of the T20 World Cup. The first match will be played on Wednesday at Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram. The Rohit Sharma-led side will be going in without Hardik Pandya and Bhuvneshwar Kumar, as they have been rested for the series. Team India will look to maintain their winning streak, in order to practice for the World Cup in October. Following the T20I series, both the teams will be squaring off for a three-match ODI series.
The UAE players will board their flight to Melbourne ahead of the T20 World Cup on Thursday better for the experience of their series loss to Bangladesh.