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India face a rehash of the R Ashwin debate in WTC final
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Tuesday, 06 June 2023 07:29
India will take a decision on R Ashwin's selection on the morning of the World Test Championship final against Australia once they have assessed conditions as they stand.While some rain is forecast from Saturday (fourth day) during the game, there has also been considerable interest in the nature of The Oval surface for the final, mostly because no Test cricket…
Two golden generations to have their last shot at a Test world title
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Tuesday, 06 June 2023 07:10
Big picture - final flourish for Warner, Starc, Ashwin, Kohli, Pujara?Is it world cricket's most prestigious match? Or is it a final that should be more than a one-off contest but cannot be, thanks to the constraints of a calendar that is squeezing Test cricket to the margins, awkwardly positioned between two events that are, in hugely contrasting ways, more…
West Indies bat first; debuts for Akeem Jordan, Lovepreet Singh and Adhitya Shetty
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Tuesday, 06 June 2023 06:05
Toss West Indies choose to bat vs UAEFast bowler Akeem Jordan was handed his maiden ODI cap as West Indies won the toss and opted to bat in the second ODI against UAE in Sharjah. Allrounder Keemo Paul, who picked up three wickets in the opening encounter, has been rested.Jordan has returned 48 wickets in 32 List A games at…
Australia add three-time Ashes-winning coach Andy Flower to backroom staff
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Tuesday, 06 June 2023 00:33
Australia hope to become the first team since England in 2010-11 to win an away Ashes series this summer, and have ramped up their attempts to do so by adding Andy Flower - the mastermind of that success - to their backroom staff.Flower, a three-time Ashes-winning coach with England, has joined the Australia squad on a consultancy basis ahead of…
Pat Cummins 'aiming to play all six' Tests over English summer
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Tuesday, 06 June 2023 00:13
There were times when Pat Cummins thought playing one more Test was beyond him, but as he prepares for his 50th game, the Australia captain hopes he can double that tally before his career finishes and aims to feature in all six on this tour of England.In the World Test Championship final against India, Cummins will lead an attack that…
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