Jos Buttler Rested As England Announce A 15-Member Squad For New Zealand Tests
England name their 15-men squad to face New Zealand in home tests. (Photo: Twitter)
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), on Tuesday, announced a 15-member squad to face New Zealand in the two-match Test series which is all set to take place from June 02. Notably, veteran English batsman, Jos Buttler has been rested for the Test series as part of the English rotation policy.
A couple of new faces, Ollie Robinson and James Bracey have been added to the 15-member squad after having shown brilliant performances in the English county this season. Both these players might earn a maiden England Test cap in the series against New Zealand as the English team hasn’t been reluctant in rotating its players.
5 Indian Players Whose Test Careers Might End After The ICC WTC Final 2021
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The India National Cricket Team will lock horns with New Zealand in the ICC World Test Championship final in June. After numerous bilateral Test series witnessed during the tournament, India and New Zealand came out at the top of the points table to fix their berth in the final.
The ICC WTC final will be played at The Rose Bowl Stadium in Southampton, England. The Indian team is all set for the much-awaited match. BCCI has also named 20 players who will be part of the Indian squad for the ICC World Test Championship final along with 4 standby players.
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India Skipper Virat Kohli Backs KL Rahul Says, He Is A Champion Player And Will Continue To Open
Rahul has been in woeful form with scores of 1, 0, 0 in his last three T20Is.
Agencies 17 March 2021 File Photo Agencies 2021-03-17T18:46:26+05:30 India Skipper Virat Kohli Backs KL Rahul Says, He Is A Champion Player And Will Continue To Open outlookindia.com 2021-03-17T18:55:52+05:30
India captain Virat Kohli on Friday threw his weight behind struggling opener KL Rahul, calling him a champion player who remains the best candidate along with Rohit Sharma for the opening slot in the shortest format. (More Cricket News)
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A look at how Virat Kohli made 3,000 runs in T20Is , the first batsman in the world to cross this milestone
Virat Kohli added another feather to his already glorious cap by becoming the first batsman to make 3,000 runs in men s T20I cricket. Chasing England s 164 in Ahmedabad, at the world’s biggest cricket stadium, the Indian skipper sealed the win for his team with a lofty six to also get past a personal milestone. Here s a replay of his 87 T20I matches.
Kohli s batting average is 52.4 in
tests and 59. 3 in
ODIs. He remains the only batsman to have a per inning average of over 50 runs in all three formats of international cricket.
2nd T20I, Preview: India Needs Better Batting Effort From X Factors Hardik Pandya And Rishabh Pant
India failed on all fronts as England eased to a comfortable eight-wicket in the first of the five T20Is in Ahmedabad
PTI 13 March 2021 AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi PTI 2021-03-13T11:57:15+05:30 2nd T20I, Preview: India Needs Better Batting Effort From X Factors Hardik Pandya And Rishabh Pant outlookindia.com 2021-03-13T13:51:04+05:30
Left shaken by a bunch of world-class operators, the Indian team s white-ball stars will be aiming to put up an improved batting effort in the second T20 International against England here on Sunday.