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Shaheen Afridi Attends Australia vs England Ashes Test At Edgbaston, Photo Goes Viral | Cricket News
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Shaheen Afridi Attends Australia vs England Ashes Test At Edgbaston, Photo Goes Viral | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shaheen Afridi is currently in England to represent Nottinghamshire in the T20 Blast.© TwitterWith England hoping to reclaim the Ashes from Australia, the support has been excellent from the fans for the home side in the ongoing first Test at Edgbaston. Fans have gathered in huge numbers to support the Ben Stokes-led side, who last won the Ashes back in 2015. Speaking of the crowd, Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi was in attendance at Edgbaston on Day 4. He is currently in England to represent Nottinghamshire in the T20 Blast.During the 33rd over of England's second innings, the camera spotted Shaheen sitting in the stands and enjoying what remains to be an exciting day of Test cricket. Shaheen's photo has gone viral on social media.Shaheenn Shah Afridi at Edgbaston, watching the 1st...
England vs Australia Ashes 1st Test Day 3 Live Score Updates: Usman Khawaja, Pat Cummins Hold Fort For Australia vs England | Cricket News
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England vs Australia Ashes 1st Test Day 3 Live Score Updates: Usman Khawaja, Pat Cummins Hold Fort For Australia vs England | Cricket News

[ad_1] 1st Ashes Test, Day 3 Live: Usman Khawaja and Alex Carey hold fort for Australia.© AFPENG vs AUS, 1st Ashes Test, Day 3 Live: Usman Khawaja and Alex Carey will resume play for Australia at 311/5 as the visitors look to go past England's total of 393/8d on Day 3 of the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston. At stumps on Day 2, Khawaja 126 not out and Alex Carey, dropped by opposing wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow, unbeaten on 52 in an unbroken stand of 91. For England, Stuart Broad and Moeen Ali had bagged two wickets each. (Live Scorecard)Here are the Live Updates of the 1st Ashes Test between England and Australia from EdgbastonTopics mentioned in this article [ad_2] Source link
“Closer Look At Edgbaston Pitch”: Ex-India Star Takes Sly Dig At England | Cricket News
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“Closer Look At Edgbaston Pitch”: Ex-India Star Takes Sly Dig At England | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Day 1 of the first Ashes Test match between England and Australia saw more than 400 runs getting scored with most experts insisting that the pitch in Birmingham was quite flat with little to no help for the bowlers. Former Indian cricket team opener Wasim Jaffer also took a sly dig at the pitch in Edgbaston as he compared it to a highway. Jaffer posted a edited picture of the Edgbaston pitch along with elements found on highways. The caption read - "Closer look at the Edgbaston pitch".Closer look at the Edgbaston pitch #Ashes23 pic.twitter.com/0gNSMWdPim— Wasim Jaffer (@WasimJaffer14) June 16, 2023Joe Root ended his Ashes century-drought as England made 393-8 before skipper Ben Stokes's bold declaration on the opening day of the first Test against Australia at Edgbaston on Fri...
ENG vs AUS, 1st Ashes Test, Day 1 Live Score: England Win Toss, Opt To Bat Against Australia | Cricket News
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ENG vs AUS, 1st Ashes Test, Day 1 Live Score: England Win Toss, Opt To Bat Against Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] 1st Ashes Test Live: England will look to avenge their 4-0 defeat last year.© AFPENG vs AUS, 1st Ashes Test, Day 1 Live Updates: England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and opted to bat against Australia in the first Test of the five-match series at Edgbaston in Birmingham. With their ultra-aggressive brand of cricket, England have forced the rest of the world to sit up and take notice, with 11 wins in 13 Tests since captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum joined forces last year.  But doubts persist as to whether their policy of all-out attack can work against arch-rivals Australia, who only last week hammered India by 209 runs at The Oval to win the World Test Championship final. England have already named their XI for the Test. (Live Scorecard)England: Zak Crawley, Ben Du...
England vs Australia, 1st Ashes Test: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Cricket News
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England vs Australia, 1st Ashes Test: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Cricket News

[ad_1] The first Ashes Test will begin later on Friday at Edgbaston.© TwitterEngland and Australia will renew their rivalry with a five-match Ashes series, starting later on Friday. The first Test will be played at Edgbaston in Birmingham. The Lord's, Headingley, Old Trafford and The Oval are the other venues for one of cricket's biggest rivalries. England named their side for the Birmingham Test on Wednesday, with veteran seamers James Anderson and Stuart Broad picked alongside Ollie Robinson in the pace attack. Moeen Ali was also included in the XI after being called out of Test retirement, following specialist spinner Jack Leach was ruled out of the series with a back injury. Australia are the current holders of Ashes and defeated England 4-0 at home last year.When will the England vs...
Ben Stokes-Led England Name Strong XI For First Ashes Test vs Australia | Cricket News
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Ben Stokes-Led England Name Strong XI For First Ashes Test vs Australia | Cricket News

[ad_1] England on Wednesday named a strong XI for the first Test of the highly-anticipated Ashes series against Australia at Edgbaston in Birmingham. Jonny Bairstow returns to the side after a lenghty injury lay-off, while Moeen Ali, who came out of retirement to replace Jack Leach in the squad, is also included in the XI. The hosts have also opted for the experience of Stuart Broad over the pace of Mark Wood in a bold selection call.We have confirmed our XI to face Australia in the first Test... #Ashes | #EnglandCricket— England Cricket (@englandcricket) June 14, 2023England would look to avenge their 4-0 defeat Down Under last year.England captain Ben Stokes had mentioned that he wanted to be able to attack at a high speed whenever feasible during the Ashes.With Jofra Archer and Ollie ...