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Root, Stokes back Jennings to return to England Test squad

Posted on August 12, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“He’s got a great character and he was a big part of our dressing room”

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England captain Joe Root and all-rounder Ben Stokes are confident that opening batsman Keaton Jennings will be back in the Test squad sooner rather than later.

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Stoneman, Crane included in England squad for first Test against West Indies

Posted on August 11, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Stoneman is highly likely to make his Test debut next week

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Surrey opener Mark Stoneman and Hampshire spinner Mason Crane have been drafted into England’s squad for the first Test against the West Indies, which begins on August 17 at Edgbaston.

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Root, Stokes to miss T20 series against South Africa

Posted on June 12, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Root (left) and Stokes will play no part in the Twenty20 series against South Africa

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England have called up five uncapped players for the three-match Twenty20 series against South Africa after opting to rest five regular faces, including batsman Joe Root and all-rounder Ben Stokes.

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Champions Trophy 6th Match: Clinical England pummel New Zealand to advance to Champions Trophy semi-finals

Posted on June 7, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Ball was named Man of the Match for his figures of 2-31 off eight overs

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A brilliant all-round performance from England saw them demolish New Zealand by 87 runs in Cardiff and book their spot in the semi-finals of the Champions Trophy.

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Champions Trophy 1st Match: Root hammers career-best 133* as England waltz past Bangladesh

Posted on June 2, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Root celebrates after scoring his 10th ODI century

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England got their Champions Trophy campaign off to a great start as batsman Joe Root struck a career-best 133 not out to lead his side to an eight-wicket win over Bangladesh at The Oval.

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Stokes, Moeen, Woakes rested for third ODI

Posted on May 29, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Stokes will play no part in the third ODI against South Africa

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England all-rounders Ben Stokes, Moeen Ali and Chris Woakes have all been rested for the third ODI against South Africa at Lord’s on Monday.

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Plunkett: ‘I do deserve to be in the side’

Posted on May 27, 2017 by bimalmirwani

“I feel in the last year I’ve been one of the better bowlers and one of the most consistent”

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England pace bowler Liam Plunkett believes that he has done enough to secure his place in the ODI squad.

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England vs Ireland 2nd ODI: Root’s all-round performance helps England win series 2-0

Posted on May 8, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Root excelled with both the bat and ball

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Joe Root struck a brilliant 73 and took three wickets as England defeated Ireland by 85 runs in the second and final ODI at Lord’s on Sunday.

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West Indies vs England 3rd ODI: Hales, Root complete 3-0 whitewash

Posted on March 10, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Hales is delighted after scoring his fifth ODI century

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England opener Alex Hales announced his comeback to international cricket in style as he smashed a superb 110 to lead his side to a 186-run win over the West Indies in Barbados.

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West Indies vs England 2nd ODI: Root’s unbeaten 90 seals series for England

Posted on March 6, 2017 by bimalmirwani

Root scored his 20th half-century in ODI cricket

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England batsman Joe Root scored an unbeaten 90 to guide his side to a four-wicket win over the West Indies in the second ODI in Antigua.

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