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IND vs ENG: There are challenges, but we’re keen to create history, says Mark Wood

HYDERABAD: England seamer Mark Wood said his team would not curb their attacking instincts in the five-match Test series against India. Patented by their coach Brendon McCullum and skipper Ben Stokes, England’s ‘Bazball’ has been the flavour of the last few seasons. Wood, however, said his team was aware of…

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Rahul Dravid asks team to 'pace yourself' for 'marathon' England series

HYDERABAD: India’s last few Test matches have been truncated affairs. In recent times, a creeping disregard for the longest format of the game — as seen in the scheduling of a two-Test series in South Africa — has been widely debated.

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Watch: Trying to fill 'Virat' void, Team India gets down to intense training

NEW DELHI: Team India captain Rohit Sharma along with his teammates on Tuesday arrived at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, the venue for the opening Test of the upcoming five-match series against England, scheduled to commence on Thursday.

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India vs England: Team India's plans take a hit with Virat Kohli's pullout

HYDERABAD: In a major setback to Indian plans, Virat Kohli has withdrawn from the first two matches of the five-Test series against England due to “personal reasons”. The Indian board will name a replacement soon, with the first Test beginning here on Jan 25.

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'Once you are in, you must not...': Nasser Hussain's advice to England batters ahead of India Test series

NEW DELHI: Former captain Nasser Hussain feels England must adopt a strategic approach and take smart risks against India in the upcoming five-match Test series, starting January 25.

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'Problem England will have...': Alastair Cook raises concerns ahead of India Tests

NEW DELHI: Former England captain Alastair Cook has expressed worries about England's "lack of match preparation" as they gear up for the grueling five-Test series against India.

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IND vs ENG: Virat Kohli inches closer to another milestone

NEW DELHI: India batting star Virat Kohli already has a plethora of records to his name and the run machine is on the verge of adding another feather to his illustrious cap. Virat recently broke master blaster Sachin Tendulkar's record of most ODI centuries during the ICC ODI World Cup…

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England face mission improbable in bid to end India’s dominance at home

Ben Stokes will need to inspire Test side to even greater heights if they are to emulate Alistair Cook’s conquering heroes from 2012

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Spinners will win England series for India: Michael Atherton

NEW DELHI: Former England captain Michael Atherton believes that India's potent spin attack will secure the five-Test home series victory over Ben Stokes and company.

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Nasser Hussain banks on Bazball for England to succeed in India

NEW DELHI: Although the hosts will start as clear favorites in the forthcoming five-match Test series in India, former captain Nasser Hussain has cautioned against discounting England's chances due to their recent success with the "Bazball" strategy.

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Will see if England stick to Bazball: Zaheer Khan

NEW DELHI: The five-Test series between India and England begins in Hyderabad on January 25. Former left-arm fast bowler Zaheer Khan expressed his excitement about watching the visitors maintain their attacking style of play, known as "Bazball," in the sub-continental climate.

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How Kevin Pietersen had mastered Indian spin in 2012

NEW DELHI: Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen has highlighted the importance of having a strong defense by stating that his success during the victorious 2012-13 tour of India was largely due to his unrelenting defensive exercises at the nets.

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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.

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IPL superstardom of some of the players will count to England's benefit: Steven Finn

NEW DELHI: IPL stars need to win over fans with exciting performances if England are to repeat their 2012 triumph in India, believes former pacer-turned-commentator Steven Finn.

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As Warner bids farewell, Anderson returns to the treadmill in India

While others leave the stage the 41-year-old heads to India for another assignment – but he needs to end his slump in form

The Independent UK

On this day in 2011: England complete memorable Ashes rout

It was one of the all-time great tours by an English team.

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On this day in 2016: England’s Keaton Jennings makes century on his Test debut

It was a contribution which looked to have put England ahead of the game as they reached 288 for five at stumps.

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Rehan Ahmed rejects Sir Alastair Cook’s criticism of Jos Buttler’s captaincy

Several of Buttler’s decisions were scrutinised during a calamitous World Cup defence.

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'Alastair Cook and MS Dhoni are my inspiration': Young Innesh Mahajan gears up for U-19 Asia Cup

NEW DELHI: Innesh Mahajan has become a celebrity in his Noida neighbourhood, so much so that if you are struggling to navigate to his home, the locals will guide you to his doorstep. In Sector 110, neighbours are visiting the Mahajan household to congratulate Innesh and his family for selection…

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Stuart Broad reveals Alastair Cook’s advice that persuaded him to retire from cricket

The England seamer consulted his former captain before deciding to bow out after the 2023 Ashes series

The Guardian - UK

Unassuming Alastair Cook exits quietly but his excellence speaks for itself

The former England captain enjoyed five more years at Essex after retiring from Test duty, a rare feat among internationals

The Independent UK

Joe Root says former England opener Sir Alastair Cook retires as ‘greatest ever’

Cook’s decision to call it a day ends a remarkable career which began in 2003.

The Independent UK

No sweat: England great Sir Alastair Cook was always cool in the heat of battle

The four-time Ashes winner barely perspired.

The Independent UK

Sir Alastair Cook’s record-breaking career in pictures

The 38-year-old left-handed opener’s 12,472 Test runs is the most by any English batter.

Evening Standard

Alastair Cook announces retirement from cricket to end record-breaking career for England and Essex

No English player has scored mored Test runs or made more centuries than Cook managed over a remarkable career

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