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CLOSE-IN: England Cricket Side Looks Unprepared (IANS Column)
Abu Dhabi:
The 1st Test match between India and England in Hyderabad was looked at as a challenging start to the 5-match series between the two nations. England were projecting it as the final frontier, all set to break India's dominance at home. The word “preparation” and “Bazball” were being written and spoken about with gusto. One got the feeling that England were on a serious path of planning and structuring India’s demise. How wrong one was.
The 10 days' preparation in Abu Dhabi to simulate the Indian conditions seemed to have gone totally awry. The English batters and bowlers were as clueless about the Indian conditions as we are about the English weather.
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Shoaib Bashir Granted Visa, Set To Join England Team By Saturday
Wales Cricket Board: England spinner Shoaib Bashir has been granted an Indian visa, potentially rejoining the England Test squad in India by Saturday. The 20-year-old, of Pakistani heritage, was initially left in Abu Dhabi when the England team traveled to Hyderabad from their training camp on Sunday.
Pretty Devastated That Shoaib Bashir Has To Go Through This: Stokes
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: England captain Ben Stokes said he was pretty devastated over the visa issues preventing uncapped off-spinner Shoaib Bashir from traveling to India for the Test series starting on Thursday, and revealed suggested the squad should not fly without him, though it was never a serious thought in the first place.
Shoaib Bashir Flies Back To UK To Resolve Visa Issues
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak: England's uncapped spinner Shoaib Bashir has returned to the UK in order to sort out the visa delay preventing him from joining the national squad for the upcoming Test series in India.
England Spinner Shoaib Bashir’s Arrival In India For Test Series Delayed Due To Visa Issues
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: England’s first practice session at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Monday began without uncapped off-spinner Shoaib Bashir, who is still in the UAE due to visa issues delaying his arrival in India.
Dan Lawrence Called Up As Brook’s Replacement In England Squad India Tests
Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium: Dan Lawrence has been named as Harry Brook's replacement in England's Test squad for their tour of India starting on January 25 in Hyderabad. An earlier statement from the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said Brook would be missing England’s entire tour of India due to personal reasons.
Harry Brook To Miss England's Entire Test Tour Of India Due To Personal Reasons
Wales Cricket Board: Right-handed batter Harry Brook will be missing England's Test tour of India with immediate effect due to personal reasons, said the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB).
I’ve Accepted It’s Going To Be Hard, Says Rehan Ahmed Ahead Of England’s Test Tour Of India
Rehan Ahmed: Ahead of England’s Test tour of India starting on January 25 in Hyderabad, young leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed said he has accepted the fact that it will be challenging for him to excel in the sub-continental conditions of the upcoming series.
CLOSE-IN: Will England Conquer The Final Frontier - A Test Series Battle To Look Forward To (IANS Column)
CLOSE IN: The 1st Cricket Test match of the 2024 series between India and England will commence on the eve of India’s Republic day. Finally, one will see a 5-match Test battle, one most cricket lovers will look forward to.
James Anderson Reveals About Using New Bowling Run-up On Upcoming Test Tour Of India
James Anderson: Ahead of England’s five-match Test series against India, starting on January 25 in Hyderabad, veteran fast-bowler James Anderson has revealed about using a new bowling run-up, on which he used time post the end of Ashes series last year.
England Might Even Open With Two Spinners In India, Says James Anderson
James Anderson: Veteran England fast-bowler James Anderson believes the visitors’ might even open the bowling with two spinners when they commence their five-match Test tour of India on January 25 in Hyderabad.
Facing India’s Seam Attack Is Going To Be Tough No Matter How Flat The Pitches Are, Says Ben Duckett
Sky Sports Cricket: Though a lot of spotlight is on the battle between England’s batters and India's famed spin attack for the upcoming five-match Test series, England opener Ben Duckett said the challenge coming from the hosts’ fast bowlers will also be tough for the visitors irrespective of how the pitches behave.
Steve Harmison Reveals He Had A Chat With Ben Stokes Following The Questioning Of Abu Dhabi Camp
Steve Harmison: Former England fast-bowler Steve Harmison revealed that he had a conversation with current Test skipper Ben Stokes after he questioned the side’s preparatory camp in Abu Dhabi ahead of the five-match Test tour of India.
Won’t Complain If Pitches Spin From Ball One; It’s About Finding A Method To Combat It: Ollie Pope
Ollie Pope: Ahead of England’s five-match Test series that starts in Hyderabad on January 25, vice-captain and top-order batter Ollie Pope said his team won’t be complaining if the pitches in the series spin from the first ball and added that it is all about finding a method to combat the spin challenge in the sub-continent.
The Way England Play Tests Suits My Game Perfectly, Says Gus Atkinson Ahead Of India Tour
Gus Atkinson: Ahead of an important five-match Test tour of India, England fast-bowler Gus Atkinson believes the way the current team plays in the format suits his game perfectly. Atkinson has made 12 white-ball appearances for England, but is uncapped at the Test level.
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