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Joe Root becomes the 2nd highest scorer in test cricket as England takes control against India
Just one man stands in the way of Joe Root and cricketing history. With his latest batting masterclass of 150, the England star became the second highest run-scorer in test cricket behind India great Sachin Tendulkar.

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Joe Root can become Test cricket’s top runscorer – and his record would never be beaten
Joe Root vs Sachin Tendulkar: Look at their records after 157 Test matches

Stokes hits a century in Fourth test

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Stokes hits a century in 4th test as England makes a stunning start on 4th day against India
Ben Stokes has scored his 14th test century as England ran up a 311-run lead in the fourth test against India. The visitors then lost two wickets in the first over to go to lunch at 1-2.

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Stokes hits century but India rallies to frustrate England's cricketers on 4th day of test
India's batting defiance forces a draw, sets up a series-deciding fifth cricket test against England

England announce squad for 5th Test against India

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Jamie Overton added to England squad for fifth Test against India
England have brought Jamie Overton back into their squad for the fifth Test against India. The addition of Overton, who played for Surrey in the County Championship last week, is the only change to the group from Old Trafford,

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England add Overton to squad for final India Test
Injured Rishabh Pant will miss India's fifth cricket test against England
England vs India fourth Test player ratings: Joe Root makes history, while Shubman Gill digs in to secure draw
Joe Root scored a historic century, Ben Stokes became the fourth Englishman to hit a hundred and take a five-for in a Test, ...
'Absolutely Ridiculous': Gautam Gambhir And Ben Stokes At Loggerheads Over Injury Replacements Rule in Test Cricket
Rishabh Pant is likely to miss the final Test match of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series that will be played at the Oval from July 31st. Pant had fractured his right foot while batting on the first ...
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Gambhir bats for injury replacements in Test cricket, Ben Stokes slams ridiculous idea
England captain Ben Stokes has voiced strong opposition to injury replacements in Test cricket. The debate follows Rishabh ...
Steve Smith says England have ditched promise to be Test cricket’s entertainers before Ashes
England travel to Australia for The Ashes having deployed a more pragmatic approach in their summer series against India ...
Australian media slams Ben Stokes and England team after Manchester Test drama vs India: 'Spare us the whinging'
Ben Stokes and England have drawn massive flak worldwide, including from Australian Media, who went hard on their Ashes ...
Gill, Rahul, Stokes show Test cricket is about quality and class
Old Trafford, compared to Lord’s, is more inclusive culturally and from a cricket standpoint, writes Amrit Mathur ...
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ENG vs IND: 'Pure Cinema' Jadeja & Washington's 'Submission' of England Is Real Test Cricket
When the final day began in Manchester to conclude the fourth Test between England and India, survival was the key for the ...
Explained: Key takeaways from ICC AGM in Singapore and what's next for Test, T20, ODI cricket
The ICC Annual Conference 2025 in Singapore focused on the future of Test, ODI, and T20 cricket. A special committee was ...
What are the rules about bad light in Test cricket?
Should artificial lighting at the ground not work, rules on natural lighting and weather will apply. For day/night Test ...
IND vs ENG - Shubman Gill Gains Praise Following Record-Breaking Ton In Manchester Test: 'Indian Cricket Is In Safe Hands'
Team India captain Shubman Gill scored 103 runs from 238 balls in the second innings of the Manchester Test on Day 05.