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'He's got a big ego...': England pacer opens up on Virat Kohli challenge ahead of Test series

NEW DELHI: When facing India, opposing teams prioritise strategising against the run machine Virat Kohli. Teams chalk out plans and bowlers employ various tactics and strategies, aiming to thwart Virat's prolific batting and prevent him from unleashing his full potential on the field.

The Times of India

That Wankhede evening: When Maninder had tears and Azhar didn't know what to do

NEW DELHI: A retiring legend was devastated, an enormously talented spinner never fully found his mojo back, an inspirational captain lost his hot seat while a 14-year-old watching everything from the Wankhede stadium's boundary line must have made a pledge to himself that one day his script will be different…

The Times of India

1987 World Cup | That Wankhede evening: When Maninder had tears and Azhar didn't know what to do

In 1987, India's cricket team was on a roll, but lost the World Cup semi-final to England at Wankhede Stadium. Sachin Tendulkar, watching from the boundary line, made a pledge to himself that his story would be different. Kapil Dev lost his captaincy, and Maninder Singh, a world-class spinner, never…

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Memories of Wankhede: When Gooch & Co. swept India out

In the Mumbai semifinal of the 1987 World Cup, favourites India lost to England

The Times of India

Root puts personal milestones to one side in search of more World Cup glory

A strong start in India has seen the batter surpass Graham Gooch as England’s all-time leading run-scorer at ODI World Cups but he desires success as a team

The Guardian - UK

Dawid Malan is England’s oldest centurion in Cricket World Cup after explosive knock in Dharamshala

England puts up 364 for 9 in 50 overs – their third-highest total in a Cricket World Cup

The Independent UK

Dawid Malan hits superb hundred as England post 364 for nine against Bangladesh

Joe Root, in his 68-ball 82, moved past Graham Gooch’s mark of 897 runs in World Cup cricket.

The Independent UK

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India @ ODI WC Stat Attack: The Indian batter with the best strike rate, Sachin Tendulkar records which will be hard to break and more

The ODI World Cup is a stage which has seen some of the most mind boggling records being created over the years.

The Times of India

Ashes diary: Stokes gets his revenge and Old Trafford remembers 1993

The England captain didn’t take kindly to a painful blow to the shin and was also hoping to do better than Graham Gooch in 1993

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on Dear England: Cry God for Harry, England and our Gareth

Theatre audiences are gripped by James Graham’s story of Gareth Southgate’s team, and the first Ashes Test was almost unwatchably tense

The Guardian - UK

Thirty years on, Shane Warne’s ball of the century echoes far beyond cricket

Sunday marks the 30th anniversary of Mike Gatting’s Ashes dismissal, a sporting moment quoted in songs, poems and Hansard

The Guardian - UK

On This Day in 2015: England captain reaches a significant milestone

Alastair Cook became his country’s all-time leading Test run-scorer.

The Independent UK

Alastair Cook pokes fun at David Gower after Joe Root's New Zealand dismissal

After Joe Root got out attempting a reverse sweep in the last over before lunch against New Zealand, Sir Alastair Cook compared it to David Gower getting out in the 1990-91 Ashes

Daily Mirror

5 talking points as Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope and Harry Brook smash hundreds

England were outstanding with the bat against Pakistan, scoring a record 506 runs on day one of the first Test in Rawalpindi with Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope and Harry Brook all cashing in

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Jos Buttler lauds "dominant" Zak Crawley as he makes history for England with ton

Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett were in sublime form for England, with both openers scoring brilliant hundreds in the historic first Test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi

The Independent UK

England Test players in their forties unlikely in future, claims James Anderson

Anderson made his debut against Zimbabwe in May 2003 and has gone on to claim 657 wickets in 172 Tests.

The Independent UK

Jonny Bairstow and Joe Root push boundaries in explosive England summer

The Yorkshire pair put on an unbroken 269 in an England-record run chase of 378 for three

Daily Mirror

David Lloyd picks "box-office" Kevin Pietersen as England's best ever batter

Former England player and Sky Sports pundit David Lloyd believes Kevin Pietersen was a better batter than the likes of Joe Root, David Gower, Graham Gooch and Geoffrey Boycott

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Nasser Hussain names "exceptional" Joe Root as England's best ever batter

Nasser Hussain has delivered his verdict on the five best England batters that he has ever seen, with Joe Root ranked number one

The Independent UK

On this day in 2015: Alastair Cook becomes England’s leading Test run-scorer

England’s Test captain set the new benchmark on the second afternoon of the second Test against New Zealand at Headingley.

Daily Mirror

Former captain Graham Gooch calls Essex racism allegations a ‘stain’ on club’s history

Ex-England skipper Graham Gooch has spoken out about the racism allegations surrounding his former club Essex, labelling them a ‘stain’ on the club’s history.

ABC News

Former England Test cricketer Graham Thorpe 'seriously ill'

England's Professional Cricketers' Association says the former Test star is being treated in hospital for an unknown illness.

The Guardian - UK

From the archive: the Guardian’s report on Shane Warne’s ‘ball of the century’

‘With that one remarkable delivery Warne has carved his name in cricket folklore’

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