Test cricket
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England Recalls Stokes and Atkinson Ahead of Series-Deciding Third Test
The ECB has withdrawn Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson from their County Championship matches, signaling a likely return for the series finale against New Zealand.
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Jofra Archer Returns as England Faces New Zealand in Second Test
Jofra Archer has rejoined the England cricket squad for the second Test at The Oval, as an inexperienced side aims to build momentum under interim captain Joe Root.
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Jordan Cox and Sonny Baker to Debut as England Overhauls Squad for Second Test
Essex batter Jordan Cox and fast bowler Sonny Baker are set to make their Test debuts at The Oval as England faces a significant squad reshuffle following disciplinary issues and injuries.
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Manav Suthar Makes Historic Test Debut for India Against Afghanistan
Indian cricketer Manav Suthar has earned his maiden Test cap, becoming the first player from Rajasthan to represent India in the format in 12 years.
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Emilio Gay Solidifies England Debut with Half-Century at Lord’s
Emilio Gay marks his England Test debut against New Zealand with a crucial half-century, helping stabilize the batting order at Lord’s.
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Lord’s Pitch Under Scrutiny Following Controversial Bethell Dismissal
England’s Jacob Bethell was dismissed by an unpredictable ‘grubber’ at Lord’s, reigniting concerns over pitch preparation and inconsistent bounce at the historic venue.
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Jacob Bethell Cleared for England-New Zealand Test Series Opener
England all-rounder Jacob Bethell has been confirmed fit for the Test series against New Zealand at Lord’s, following his recovery from a finger injury sustained during the IPL.
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Kane Williamson at Lord’s: A Defining Moment in the ‘Big Four’ Era
As New Zealand faces England at Lord’s, Kane Williamson’s pursuit of 10,000 Test runs highlights his legacy within the elite ‘Big Four’ of modern cricket.
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England vs. New Zealand: Lord’s Test Opens Amidst Selection Shakeup and Archer Availability Debate
As England faces New Zealand at Lord’s, the team navigates a major squad overhaul and public debate over player availability in the era of franchise cricket.
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Brendan Doggett’s Ashes Debut: The Bouncer Enforcer’s Impact and Future in Australian Cricket
Brendan Doggett made a memorable Ashes debut in 2026, embracing the unique role of bouncer enforcer for Australia. His seven wickets, all from short deliveries, showcased a specialized skill set before he was rotated out of the lineup, prompting questions…
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Harry Brook vs. Yashasvi Jaiswal: Who Will Be Test Cricket’s Next Batting Icon?
Cricket legends Mark Waugh and Michael Vaughan clash over who will succeed the ‘Fab Four’ as Test cricket’s next great batter, spotlighting Harry Brook and Yashasvi Jaiswal.
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Jamie Smith’s Ashes Blunders: Root Defends ‘Brainless’ Shots Amidst Fan Fury and Commentary Chaos
England wicketkeeper Jamie Smith faced intense scrutiny for two controversial dismissals during the 2025/26 Ashes Test at the SCG, prompting a robust defense from Joe Root amidst widespread criticism and a notable commentary gaffe.
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Will Jacks’ Ashes Rollercoaster: From Dropped Catch ‘Shocker’ to Duck Dismissal at SCG
England’s Will Jacks experienced a tumultuous Fifth Ashes Test at the SCG in 2026, marked by a critical dropped catch of Travis Head and his own dismissal for a duck, alongside an on-field clash with teammate Ollie Pope.
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Travis Head’s Explosive Reply Challenges Joe Root’s 160 in Gripping Ashes Finale
Australia’s Travis Head blazed an unbeaten 91, countering Joe Root’s masterful 160, as the Ashes finale in Sydney saw Australia take control despite England’s early resistance. Discover how Head capitalized on England’s bowling woes to set up a decisive third…
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Ashes 5th Test: High Stakes, Selection Drama, and Weather Loom Over SCG Finale
The Ashes 5th Test at the SCG is set for a dramatic finish, with selection dilemmas, coaching futures, and Sydney’s notorious weather all in play. Both Australia and England are battling not just for pride, but for the shape of…