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Ben Stokes outlines England’s ‘no fear’ approach for Ashes

Stokes has led his team to victory in 11 of his 13 Tests since he was installed as permanent skipper at the start of last summer.

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2023

Steve Smith: We'll wait and see how 'Bazball' fares in Ashes

NEW DELHI: As Australian quicks put on a commanding performance against India on Day 2 of the ongoing World Test Championship final at the Oval, Steve Smith on Thursday said he is looking forward to how England continue with their 'Bazball' style against them in the following Ashes series.

The Times of India · Jun 9, 2023

WTC Final: Steve Smith's legend grows at venue where it all began

“I didn’t sleep too well,” unfortunately, said Aussie maestro Steve Smith to commentators Deep Das Gupta and Sourav Ganguly in a chat with the broadcasters prior to the start of play on Day Two Of the World Test Championship final against India at the Oval on Thursday.

The Times of India · Jun 9, 2023

World Test Championship final: India in trouble as late Ravindra Jadeja wicket cements Australia dominance

India trail Australia by 318 with only five first-innings wicket in hand

Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2023

India struggle for runs as Australia gain upper hand in World Test Championship

By stumps on day two India were 318 behind on 151 for five.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023

Australia take control of WTC final as India contribute to own downfall

Australia reduced India to 151 for five, 318 runs behind, on the second day of the World Test Championship final

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023

Steve Smith’s London love affair continues with century against India

Steve Smith has put himself second to Don Bradman for Test centuries scored in England by a visitor after continuing his London love affair in the World

The New Daily · Jun 8, 2023

Australia’s Steve Smith racks up seventh Test century on English soil

Smith helped his side reach 442 for seven on day two against India at the Oval.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023

IND vs AUS: Head and Smith fall as India hang on in WTC final

NEW DELHI: India's seam-heavy attack unleashed their prowess on the second day's morning session, taking four crucial wickets to maintain a fighting chance against Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at The Oval on Thursday.

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2023

WTC Final: Matthew Hayden, Ricky Ponting slam India's decision to drop R Ashwin

NEW DELHI: The exclusion of premier off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin from the India squad for the World Test Championship final against Australia has drawn criticism from Australian cricket legends Matthew Hayden and Ricky Ponting.

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2023