England captain Ben Stokes has stated it is 'very unlikely' he will miss the decisive final Test against India at The Oval, despite recent struggles with injuries. Stokes, who has a history of injuries, performed exceptionally in the fourth Test, taking 5-72 with the ball and scoring 141 runs.
bbc.com10mo agoShubman Gill defended India's decision to continue playing on day five of the fourth Test against England to allow Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar to reach their centuries, despite tensions over when to call a draw.
bbc.com10mo agoMichael Vaughan expresses concern over Ben Stokes' fitness for the upcoming Ashes series, citing his injury struggles during the fourth Test against India.
bbc.com10mo agoIndia secured a dramatic draw against England in the fourth Test at Old Trafford, keeping the series alive with a resilient performance.
bbc.com10mo agoRehan Ahmed delivered an outstanding performance for Leicestershire in their County Championship match against Derbyshire, taking 13 wickets and scoring a century. His remarkable display has sparked discussions about his potential inclusion in England's Ashes squad. The match also saw notable contributions from teammates Lewis Hill and Peter Handscomb.
bbc.com10mo agoFormer England cricket captain Heather Knight has signed a new contract with Somerset, extending her stay until the end of the 2026 season. Knight, who led England to victory in the 2017 World Cup, has been sidelined since May due to a hamstring injury. She expressed her pride and connection to the club.
bbc.com10mo agoJonathan Agnew, BBC's chief cricket commentator, discusses Ben Stokes' relentless bowling efforts during the fourth Test against India, despite his physical niggles. Agnew emphasizes that no one can stop Stokes from overexerting himself; he must realize the need to limit his bowling for the sake of his team's long-term success.
bbc.com·BBC Sport·10mo ago·6 min readEngland captain Ben Stokes offered a handshake to end the fourth Test match as a draw, but India's Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar chose to continue batting until they reached their centuries.
bbc.com·BBC Sport·10mo ago·1 min readShubman Gill's defiant performance in the fourth Test draw against England, where he scored 722 runs with four centuries, could mark the beginning of his leadership journey as India's captain. His achievements are compared to legendary cricketers like Graeme Smith, who also excelled as a young captain. Gill's soft-spoken demeanor contrasts with his predecess
bbc.com10mo agoFormer England cricket captain Heather Knight has signed a new contract with Somerset, extending her stay until the end of the 2026 season. Knight, who led England to victory in the 2017 World Cup, has a distinguished career with 295 caps, 7,298 runs, and 84 wickets. Despite a recent hamstring injury, she expressed pride and commitment to the club.
bbc.com10mo agoShubman Gill's defiant performance in the fourth Test against England, where he scored 722 runs with four centuries, has positioned him as a potential future captain for India. His leadership and batting prowess draw comparisons to legendary captains like Graeme Smith, who also excelled early in their careers. Gill's soft-spoken demeanor contrasts with previ
bbc.com10mo agoRehan Ahmed delivered an outstanding performance for Leicestershire in their County Championship win against Derbyshire, scoring a century and taking 13 wickets, which he described as the 'game of my life.' His performance has sparked discussions about his potential inclusion in England's Ashes squad.
bbc.com10mo agoEngland has called up fast-bowling all-rounder Jamie Overton for the decisive fifth Test against India at The Oval. Overton, who has played only one Test for England, has had limited first-class cricket recently due to injuries. Meanwhile, Atkinson, who had a strong debut year in Test cricket, has also been sidelined with injuries.
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