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Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley set a huge world record with their 166-run partnership in the ongoing Manchester Test against India. Duckett and Crawley achieved a huge feat for the third time in their career while batting together,
Rishabh Pant, who was retired hurt on 37 after being hit on the right toe by Chris Woakes in the final session of the opening day, came out to bat again despite the reports of a fracture on his right foot.
India fast bowler Mohammed Siraj endured a tough outing on Thursday at Old Trafford, going wicketless in his 10 overs while conceding 58 runs in the fourth Test match against England. During the third session,
Rishabh Pant put on a spectacular exhibition of mind over matter, overcoming the pain barrier to address the needs of his team, but India’s pace bowlers failed to take a leaf out of their admirable vice-captain’s playbook on Thursday.
Mohammed Siraj screams in Ben Duckett’s face. His eyes are bulging, a cocktail of triumph and pent-up rage. As the defeated batsman and jubilant bowler lock eyes, their shoulders collide.
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Anshul Kamboj, making his Test debut due to multiple injuries in the Indian pace unit, provided a crucial breakthrough by dismissing Ben Duckett for 94. The young pacer's maiden Test wicket shifted the momentum after England's dominant opening stand.
Ben Duckett has opened up on why he will never change his style of play ; The England star, who turns 30 in October, also revealed how he is maturing
Ben Duckett cracks a cut Getty Images "I did quite a few interviews this winter after me performing well but us losing, and in my eyes that's the hardest interview you can possibly do.
Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett's impressive 166-run opening partnership has put England in a commanding position in the fourth Test against India at Emirates Old Trafford.
Ben Duckett has opened up on why he will never change his style of play ; The England star, who turns 30 in October, also revealed how he is maturing