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Seamer James Anderson still hungry to play Test cricket for England

The 40-year-old has taken just four wickets at an average of 76.75 across the series.

The Independent UK

Australia eager to secure Ashes series win in England at The Oval

NEW DELHI: Australia, having retained the Ashes, are now determined to achieve an elusive Test series victory in England as they head into the series finale at The Oval starting Thursday. With the urn secured at 2-1 up with one match to play, Australia are well aware of the significance…

The Times of India

No captain has ever had an impact like Ben Stokes: Alastair Cook

Alastair Cook scored 12,472 runs for England at a strike-rate of 46.95 over a period of 161 Tests. Compare that to England’s ‘Bazball’ era openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett, who score at strike-rates of 63.33 and 84.59 respectively, and the difference is astonishing.

The Times of India

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They got carried away a bit: Ponting on England’s ‘Bazball’ approach

Ricky Ponting said England got carried away with their 'Bazball' approach, not acting smart in crucial moments. Despite dominating parts of the game, they lost the Ashes 2-1. Ponting believes they should focus on winning, balancing entertainment with results. He praised their talent, noting their first drawn game in 17…

The Hindu

Ashwin is my player of the series: Zaheer Khan

Zaheer Khan believes R. Ashwin would have been the 'Player of the Series' for India-West Indies Tests, having taken 15 wkts & scored 56 in one innings. Mohammed Siraj & Yashasvi Jaiswal were Man-of-the-Match in respective Tests, but no official Man-of-the-Series announced.

The Hindu

This England side will be remembered despite failure to regain Ashes

Rain at Old Trafford denied Ben Stokes and his team the chance to win the Ashes in a fifth-Test decider but their attitude in this series has been inspiring

The Guardian - UK

Brook believes winning at the Oval would be ‘moral victory’ for England

The batter said his side would have won fourth Test if not for rain but Australia will retain the Ashes whatever the result in the final match

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Harry Brook keen to deny Australia long-awaited Ashes series win in England

The tourists are 2-1 ahead with one Test to play.

The Independent UK

England vs Australia live stream — how to watch the Ashes 5th Test free online, Day 5

The hosts will be looking for victory to make sure the Aussies don't get their first Ashes series win in England since 2001. Here's how to watch an England vs Australia 5th Test live stream from The Oval.

TechRadar

England vs Australia live stream: watch the Ashes 5th Test free online

How to watch an England vs Australia 5th Test live stream. Start times, free live streams, team news – The Oval decider wasn't to be, but Stokes will want to put on a show regardless.

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Travis Head focusing on Oval after Australia ‘got away with one’ at Old Trafford

Australia will attempt to win a first Ashes series in England since 2001 in this week’s fifth Test.

The Independent UK

Ravichandran Ashwin is my player of the series: Former pacer Zaheer Khan

NEW DELHI: In the two-match Test series between India and West Indies, there was no official 'Player of the Series' award presented. However, former fast bowler Zaheer Khan expressed his belief that if such an award existed, it would have undoubtedly gone to Ravichandran Ashwin.

The Times of India

Virat Kohli has one international century more than Sachin Tendulkar after 500 matches

After 500 international matches, Sachin Tendulkar had 75 centuries. Virat Kohli, with his 29th Test century scored recently against the West Indies is one ahead of Sachin after 500 international matches.

The Times of India

The Ashes: England assess Chris Woakes fitness ahead of Fifth Test

England are assessing the fitness of Chris Woakes as attentions turn towards this week's Fifth Ashes Test at the Oval.

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Scoring quick runs should depend on the match situation: Ishan Kishan

NEW DELHI: India's wicket-keeper Ishan Kishan believes that Test cricket should be played according to the situation of the match, and that "Bazball" should not become the pattern for playing every single five-day game.

The Times of India

Team India's Test transition begins smoothly in West Indies

NEW DELHI: India's Test team has shown encouraging signs of a smooth transition in their series against the West Indies, culminating in a 1-0 series victory against their opponents. While the victory may not seem awe-inspiring, as the West Indies are ranked seven places below India in the official rankings,…

The Times of India

England still 'massively up for' Ashes finale: Zak Crawley

England remain determined to end the Ashes on a high note despite their series victory hopes being dashed, by securing a win in the final Test against Australia, according to batter Zak Crawley.

The Hindu

Rohit-Jaiswal create history during 2nd Test against West Indies

Rohit Sharma & Yashasvi Jaiswal made history, becoming highest-scoring Indian opening pair in two-match Test series. They added 466 runs, second-highest run-rate by opening pair in 50+ run partnership. India declared second innings at 181/2, setting Windies a target of 365. Siraj took 5/60, while Virat's century (121) & fifties…

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West Indies vs India second Test | Rain ruins India's plans as visitors settle for 1-0 series win

India, eyeing a 2-0 series whitewash, called the shots in Port of Spain. But torrential rain robbed them of an opportunity to win the Test and gain 24 points in the WTC. The match ended in a draw, with India earning 4 points and 66% points. They will now face…

The Hindu

It was surreal feeling when Virat hugged me after my maiden Test wicket: Mukesh Kumar

Mukesh Kumar's dream of playing for India came true when Virat Kohli hugged him after his maiden Test wicket. After seven years of hard work, the late bloomer made his debut and impressed with 18-6-48-2 figures. His mother was emotional and all those who supported him were happy. He was…

The Guardian - UK

Stokes and McCullum want to save Test cricket but we must look beyond Big Three

A more equitable system of revenue distribution and guaranteed minimum games for nations is how you save Test cricket rather than focusing on the top

The Hindu

England face Anderson call after naming unchanged squad for Ashes finale

England are set to make a decision over veteran paceman James Anderson’s place in the side after naming an unchanged squad for this week’s final Ashes Test

The Independent UK

We’re massively up for it – Zak Crawley says England hungry to end on Oval high

England head to the final Test trailing Australia 2-1 in the series.

Evening Standard

The Ashes: Blame game begins over how England missed out on epic Oval series decider

Test cricket misses a golden opportunity as the Old Trafford rain spoils hopes of a Fifth-Test shootout with Australia in London

The Independent UK

Cameron Green admits Australia ‘got out of jail’ in rain-ruined fourth Test

Holders Australia have retained the Ashes and will now look to secure a rare series win in England at the Oval.

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