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"I’ve done my time as a captain": Root on the possibility of England's captaincy
England are in search of a new white-ball skipper after Jos Buttler resigned from the role following the side losing all three of their group stage matches in the 2025 Champions Trophy.
29 March,2025 07:34 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Switching for success!
Like England’s Bazball, India’s batting is also aggressive but in Dubai they have recalibrated by playing the conditions, swapping adventurism for prudence and avoiding emotion-fuelled bravado
27 February,2025 06:51 AM IST | Dubai | R Kaushik
India on ODI trial
Hosts aim to build momentum in three-match series against England starting today ahead of this month’s Champions Trophy; skipper Rohit Sharma backs pacer Mohammed Shami to come good amidst pressure
06 February,2025 08:09 AM IST | Nagpur | Sandipan Banerjee
Jos Buttler insists England will play aggressively despite past struggles
“We want to play in exactly the same way,” Buttler stated in the press conference
06 February,2025 08:06 AM IST | Nagpur | Sandipan Banerjee
"Sky's the limit for this team": Joe Root after returning to England ODI set up
Joe Root also stated that McCullum has not specifically discussed his role in the team but being the senior player he knows what is required from him. So far, Joe Root has made his appearance in 171 ODI matches for England and has recently enjoyed a successful stint in SA20 with Paarl Royals, showing signs of his premium form
05 February,2025 08:15 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
MI Cape Town send Newlands faithful home with smiles on their faces after Derby
New signing Reeza Hendricks led the way with the bat with his first half-century for MI Cape Town. Hendricks played with all the panache that has earned him a reputation as one of the finest T20 batters in the land
14 January,2025 12:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Jasprit Bumrah among nominees for ICC Test Cricketer of the Year award
The ICC rated Bumrah's match-defining spells at Perth, which lead to India's 295-run win, among his most memorable performances
30 December,2024 04:53 PM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondent
Ben Stokes out of Champions Trophy 2025, Root returns to England's ODI squad
Ben Stokes was not considered for both assignments as he pulled a left hamstring injury during England's loss against New Zealand in the third Test match. Joe Root who has been in an exceptional form has made a comeback in the ODI squad for the first time since the ODI World Cup 2023 in India
22 December,2024 06:28 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Former England cricketer weighs in on Joe Root's chances of overtaking Tendulkar
In the Test series against New Zealand, Joe Root garnered 218 runs with an average of 43.60 and a strike rate of 83.1 in three matches. Joe Root ended the Test series against New Zealand by breaking Pakistan's Javed Miandad's record for the most runs against the Kiwis in Test cricket
20 December,2024 05:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
England thrash NZ by 323 runs to take unassailable 2-0 series lead
Joe Root scored a century before England’s bowlers knocked over New Zealand for 259 in the final session of Day Three, clinching a series on New Zealand soil for the first time since 2008
09 December,2024 06:12 AM IST | Wellington | AFP