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England knew they could ‘blow match apart’: Stokes

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[ad_1] LEEDS: England captain Ben Stokes praised his side’s approach after they pulled off a remarkable five-wicket win over India in the first Test at Headingley on Tuesday. Ben Duckett’s superb 149 paved the way for England’s ultimately comfortable pursuit of 371 on the last day as Stokes’ men once more made light of a … Read more

Duckett stars as England stun India

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[ad_1] LEEDS: Ben Duckett smashed a superb hundred while Joe Root hit an unbeaten half-century as England chased a massive 371-run target at Headingley on Tuesday. Joe Root finished with 53 not out with wicketkeeper Jamie Smith unbeaten on 44 as England complete the record run-chase with five wickets to spare. This was England’s second … Read more