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England has won and toss and elected to bat against the hosts at the fifth and final Test that began in Chennai M.A.Chidambaram Stadium. The teams (from): India: Virat Kohli (capt.), R. Ashwin (vice-capt.), Murali Vijay, K.L. Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara, Karun Nair, Manish Pandey, Ravindra Jadeja, Parthiv Patel (wk), Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Umesh Yadav, Ishant Sharma, and Amit Mishra. England: Alastair […]

Beleaguered England were dealt a blow on Thursday with pace spearhead James Anderson being ruled out of the fifth and final cricket Test against hosts India starting on Friday. Anderson, England’s all-time highest wicket-taker in Tests, will miss the inconsequential game owing to “body soreness”, according to skipper Alastair Cook. The pacer had been out since August with a shoulder […]

Despite all the controversies surrounding them, Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) officials have remained unfazed. To build pressure on them, the opposition has approached the state police. Former EC member T Shesh Narayan lodged a complaint with the Inspector of Police, Uppal Police Station, against some of the office-bearers and EC members. They are: Arshad Ayub, K John Manoj, R Devraj, […]

Keaton Jennings and Haseeb Hameed, who came up with impressive performances for England in the Test series against India, have been named in the England Lions squad which will tour Sri Lanka next year. Jennings, who scored a century on debut in the fourth Test in Mumbai, will lead the 15-man squad, England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Tuesday […]