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Jonny Bairstow: 'When your beans are going, you try to give it a whack'
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Friday, 16 June 2023 12:17
Jonny Bairstow admitted that the occasion and atmosphere at Edgbaston are "what we live for" as professional cricketers, after marking his first innings for England in nearly ten months with a run-a-ball 78 on a frenetic opening day of the 2023 Ashes.Though Bairstow made his return to the Test team against Ireland at Lord's earlier this month, his innings on…
Declaration 'no surprise' on first evening of opening Ashes Test, Bairstow says
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Friday, 16 June 2023 12:22
Ben Stokes' decision to declare England's first innings at 393 for 8 after 78 overs, with Joe Root unbeaten on 118, "came as no surprise" to their players. That is according to Jonny Bairstow, who said that forcing Australia's openers to survive four overs on the first evening represented "a shot to nothing" for them.Root and Ollie Robinson had looted…
'Thumped on the up through cover-point!'
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Friday, 16 June 2023 05:31
For DeFreitas to Slater in 1994-95, will we one day be reading Cummins to Crawley 2023? The first ball of an Ashes series has long held a degree of mystique, and today's long-awaited opener was no exception. Here's how ESPNcricinfo's ball-by-ball commentary has covered those moments since the start of the epic summer of 2005Lord's, 20050.1, Harmison to Langer, no…
Duleep Trophy: Tilak, Rinku, Mukesh among players to watch out for
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Friday, 16 June 2023 03:03
BCCI's season-opening 2023 Duleep Trophy, the inter-zonal first-class competition, is set to be hosted across multiple venues in Bengaluru from June 28 to July 16. Six teams across zones - North, South, East, West, Central and North-East - will participate in the tournament.The winners of Central Zone vs East Zone and North-East Zone vs North Zone will play West Zone…
BCB apologises after security personnel assault journalist
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Friday, 16 June 2023 03:47
The Bangladesh Cricket Board [BCB] has apologised after their security personnel assaulted a journalist during the third day of the one-off Test between Bangladesh and Afghanistan in Dhaka. BCB director Ismail Haider Mallick came to the press box within the hour of the incident, and assured that the people involved would be withdrawn from duty for at least one year.Mallick…
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