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Ricky Ponting - Fox Sports - Brendon Maccullum - "Can Win 5-0 If...": Ex-Australia Star's Bold Prediction For Ashes 2023 - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - Ireland - India

"Can Win 5-0 If...": Ex-Australia Star's Bold Prediction For Ashes 2023

Former Australia wicketkeeper-batter Brad Haddin feels that England's wish of playing on flat and fast wickets for the five-match Ashes series could backfire. With the first Test set to begin on Friday, June 16, England captain Ben Stokes declared he wanted "fast, flat wickets" for the Ashes to support England's aggressive mentality. Under the leadership of head coach Brendon McCullum and Stokes, England have been a revelation in Test cricket, winning 11 of their 14 Tests. However, Haddin feels that Australia could win 5-0 if the pitches are prepared as per Stokes' liking.

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Joe Root - Steve Smith - Steven Smith - Dimuth Karunaratne - How Virat Kohli Compares To Joe Root In Tests Between 2021 And 2023? Stat Reveals - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - New Zealand - India - Sri Lanka - county Smith - county Kane - county Williamson

How Virat Kohli Compares To Joe Root In Tests Between 2021 And 2023? Stat Reveals

England star batter Joe Root continued with his purple patch during the first Ashes Test against Australia at Edgbaston, bringing up his 30th Test century that powered England to a huge score in the first innings, continuing their 'Bazball' style of cricket which emphasises on win, a result at least and is powered by attacking and positive mindset. At the start of 2021, Root was at the bottom of the 'Fab Four', a quartet of modern-day batting greats comprising of him, Virat Kohli from India, Steve Smith from Australia and Kane Williamson from New Zealand in terms of centuries scored in Tests. Virat was at the top with 27, Smith next with 26, Williamson at third with 24 and Root at the bottom with 17.

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David Warner - Joe Root - Nathan Lyon - Zak Crawley - Josh Hazlewood - ENG vs AUS, 1st Ashes Test, Day 2 Live Updates: Australia Aim For Solid Start vs England - sports.ndtv.com - Britain - Australia - Birmingham - county Lyon

ENG vs AUS, 1st Ashes Test, Day 2 Live Updates: Australia Aim For Solid Start vs England

ENG vs AUS, 1st Ashes Test, Day 2 Live Updates: David Warner and Usman Khawaja will resume at their respective scores of 8 and 4 as Australia aim to get closer to England's total on Saturday. Earlier, Joe Root remained not out on 118 as England declared their first innings at 393 for 8 in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston. Jonny Bairstow too played a crucial knock of 78 while Zak Crawley scored 61. For Australia, Nathan Lyon was the pick of the bowlers with a fou-wicket haul while Josh Hazlewood picked two. England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and opted to bat at Edgbaston in Birmingham. (LIVE SCORECARD)

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David Warner - Joe Root - Stuart Broad - Jonny Bairstow - "New Era Of Cricket": Mahesh Babu's Interesting Post On England's Declaration In Ashes Opener - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - India

"New Era Of Cricket": Mahesh Babu's Interesting Post On England's Declaration In Ashes Opener

Famous Indian actor Mahesh Babu was mighty impressed with the way the England cricket team kicked off the Ashes 2023 against Australia. Joe Root ended his Ashes century-drought as his side made 393 for 8 before skipper Ben Stokes' bold declaration on the opening day of the first Test at Edgbaston on Friday. England were in danger of squandering the advantage of winning the toss on a good pitch as they fell to 176-5 after losing two wickets in quick succession. But former England captain Root was 118 not out -- the 32-year-old's first Ashes hundred in eight years and 17 Tests -- when Stokes called a halt to give his side 20 minutes in the field against Australia before stumps.

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David Warner - Jonny Bairstow - Michael Vaughan - "You Just Don't Know...": Michael Vaughan Fumes At Ben Stokes Over Bold Declaration Call On Day 1 Of 1st Ashes Test - sports.ndtv.com - Australia

"You Just Don't Know...": Michael Vaughan Fumes At Ben Stokes Over Bold Declaration Call On Day 1 Of 1st Ashes Test

Former England captain Michael Vaughan was not impressed with current Three Lions skipper Ben Stokes' bold declaration call during Day 1 of the first Ashes Test against Australia at the Edgbaston on Friday. England were 393-8 at Edgbaston, with Joe Root unbeaten on 118 and in superb touch after leading a revival from a mid-innings slump, when Stokes decided to test his bowlers. However, David Warner and Usman Khawaja managed to take Australia to 14/0 at stumps.

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Joe Root - Scott Boland - Jonny Bairstow - Steve Smith - Nasser Hussain - Brendon Maccullum - Watch: Joe Root's Outrageous Reverse Scoop For Six Leaves Fans Speechless - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - India - Birmingham - county Scott

Watch: Joe Root's Outrageous Reverse Scoop For Six Leaves Fans Speechless

Joe Root played the role of anchor for England on the opening day of the first Ashes Test that kicked off at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Friday. Host skipper Ben Stokes won the toss and oped to bat first. England lost wickets at regular intervals but a solid partnership between Root and Jonny Bairstow for the sixth wicket put the side in control against Australia. The surface that has been offered for the game is a batting paradise and Root barely left any opportunity to score on the opening day.

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'Indian Team Stars Create Pressure': Umpire Nitin Menon On Officiating In Home Matches - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - South Africa - Uae - India - Dubai

'Indian Team Stars Create Pressure': Umpire Nitin Menon On Officiating In Home Matches

Umpiring at home over the past three years under the constant pressure put by the big Indian stars has helped Nitin Menon grow immensely as an ICC Elite Panel umpire, preparing him well for his much-awaited Ashes debut next month. After being inducted into the ICC Elite Panel in June 2020, Menon did majority of India's home games due to COVID-19 induced travel restrictions put in place for foreigners.

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David Warner - Joe Root - Nathan Lyon - Stuart Broad - Jonny Bairstow - "Closer Look At Edgbaston Pitch": Ex-India Star Takes Sly Dig At England - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - India - Birmingham

"Closer Look At Edgbaston Pitch": Ex-India Star Takes Sly Dig At England

The Day 1 of the first Ashes Test match between England and Australia saw more than 400 runs getting scored with most experts insisting that the pitch in Birmingham was quite flat with little to no help for the bowlers. Former Indian cricket team opener Wasim Jaffer also took a sly dig at the pitch in Edgbaston as he compared it to a highway. Jaffer posted a edited picture of the Edgbaston pitch along with elements found on highways. The caption read - "Closer look at the Edgbaston pitch".

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