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New Zealand Welcome Back Kane Williamson Returns For England Series, Shockingly Drop This Star

Prolific batsman Kane Williamson was Friday included in New Zealand's Test squad to face England after missing their recent 3-0 sweep in India with a groin injury. The former skipper will once again team up with veteran seamer Tim Southee, who will retire from Test cricket after the three match-series starting in Christchurch on November 28. Williamson is New Zealand's greatest Test run-scorer with 8,881 runs from 102 matches at an average of 54.48.

England Beat West Indies Again, Wrap Up T20I Series Win With Two Games To Go

England beat West Indies by three wickets in their T20 international in Saint Lucia on Thursday to take an insurmountable 3-0 lead in their five-match series. West Indies recovered from 37-5 to make 145-8 largely thanks to a solid 54 from skipper Rovman Powell but while England had some scares they won with four balls to spare. Sam Curran top-scored with 41 for England, who can now enjoy the final two games of the series on the Caribbean island without any pressure.

Ex-RCB Fast Bowler Fined For "Picking Up Chair And Smashing it" During T20I Game

England pacer Reece Topley has been fined 15 per cent of his match fees by the International Cricket Council as he smashed a chair after an injury setback during the first T20I against the West Indies. Topley jarred his right knee during the series opener against the West Indies on Saturday. He tried to continue bowling after a short rain delay but eventually left the field after bowling one more delivery and didn't take the field for the rest of the game. As he walked back up the steps, Topley was seen picking up a chair and smashing it on the staircase handrail.

"Same Feeling": AB De Villiers Draws Similarity Between MS Dhoni And James Anderson

England great James Anderson has shown interest in taking part in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 by signing up for the aution that is set to take place on November 23 and 24. The former England fast bowler, who retired from international cricket this summer and took up a coaching role, has registered for the auction at a base price of Rs 1.25 crore. While speaking about the pacer, South Africa great AB de Villiers drew a similarity between him and former India player MS Dhoni, who continues to play in IPL for Chennai Super Kings (CSK).

Never Before In T20Is: England Star Phil Salt Shatters Huge Record With Fiery Century vs West Indies

Phil Salt smashed his 3rd T20I century as England hammered West Indies by eight wickets in the 1st T20I at Kensington Oval on Saturday. With England chasing 183 to win, Salt smashed 103 not out (54) with the help of nine fours and six sixes to guide the tourists home with 19 balls to spare. By doing so, Salt registered a huge T20I record. He is now the first batter to score three centuries against the same opposition in the format. Last year, Salt had scored centurires in back-to-back games against the Windies.

Phil Salt Peppers West Indies As England Romp To 1st T20I Win

Phil Salt smashed a scintillating century and Barbados-born Jacob Bethell blasted an unbeaten 58 as England romped to an eight-wicket victory over West Indies in their opening T20I clash at Kensington Oval on Saturday. Chasing a target of 183 to win, England opener Salt guided the tourists home with 19 balls to spare after a dazzling unbeaten 103 in Bridgetown. Salt's third T20 international century came off just 54 balls, including nine fours and six sixes as England cantered to victory, finishing on 183-2 in the 17th over.

"You Get A Nice Perspective...": England Skipper Jos Buttler On Time Away From Game

England white-ball skipper Jos Buttler, set to play his first game of competitive cricket after the T20 World Cup semifinal loss to India due to a calf injury sustained in August, has said that he is hungry to play as much as possible and help develop a new limited-overs team for England under head coach Brendon McCullum, who will take over ODI and T20I sides next year. After missing out on months of white-ball action, Buttler is back in Barbados for the first T20I of the five-match series against West Indies.

After Being Retained By IPL Teams, West Indies Stars Return To T20I Action vs England

Akeal Hosein, Shimron Hetmyer, Nicholas Pooran, and Andre Russell, who missed the recent Sri Lanka tour due to personal reasons, rejoin the squad picked by Cricket West Indies (CWI) for the first two games of the upcoming T20I series against England, starting with the first match at the iconic Kensington Oval in Barbados. The return of these top players will add depth and experience to the formidable 15-man squad captained by Rovman Powell for this exciting series. Medium pacer Matthew Forde, recently named Player of the Series in the ODI series against England, steps in to replace fast bowler Alzarri Joseph, who is serving a two-match suspension.

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New Zealand Welcome Back Kane Williamson Returns For England Series, Shockingly Drop This Star

England Beat West Indies Again, Wrap Up T20I Series Win With Two Games To Go

Ex-RCB Fast Bowler Fined For "Picking Up Chair And Smashing it" During T20I Game

"Same Feeling": AB De Villiers Draws Similarity Between MS Dhoni And James Anderson

Never Before In T20Is: England Star Phil Salt Shatters Huge Record With Fiery Century vs West Indies

Phil Salt Peppers West Indies As England Romp To 1st T20I Win

"You Get A Nice Perspective...": England Skipper Jos Buttler On Time Away From Game

After Being Retained By IPL Teams, West Indies Stars Return To T20I Action vs England