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‘Can the two selves help each other?’ Mike Brearley on Bazball, Test cricket and psychoanalysis

The Observer 28 May 2023
I remind him that Bazball is the buzzword for the riveting Test cricket which England, under McCullum as coach and Stokes as captain, have developed over the past year ... Test cricket ... As Brearley says, “the worry about Test cricket increases every year because of the predominance of the Indian Premier League.”.
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CRICKET: SOLID SALMAN AT THE CREASE

Dawn 28 May 2023
Coming through the hard grind of Pakistan’s conventional clubs and first-class cricket system, Salman has emerged as a mainstay in the country’s One-Day International (ODI) and Test outfits in less than a year since his debut ... Putting in solid displays in Test and ODI cricket hasn’t translated into Salman’s success as a T20 player so far.
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Ponting shockingly omits India superstar from WTC Final combined XI; picks only 4 Indian players ...

Hindustan Times 28 May 2023
“Since he (Labuschagne) came into Test cricket as a concussion sub at Lord’s when Steve Smith got hit by Jofra Archer, he’s hardly put a foot wrong ... “What I’ve seen with Ravi Jadeja the last two or three years in Test cricket is how much his batting has improved, and he can easily hold down a number six or number seven spot.
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Ponting reveals best combined Australia-India Test XI ahead of WTC final

Gulf News 28 May 2023
“Since he came into Test cricket as a concussion sub at Lord’s when Steve Smith got hit by Jofra Archer, he’s hardly put a foot wrong ... “What I’ve seen with Ravi Jadeja the last two or three years in Test cricket is how much his batting has improved, and he can easily hold down a number six or number seven spot,” he said.
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RR star replaces Ruturaj Gaikwad as stand-by player for WTC final vs Australia: Reports

Hindustan Times 28 May 2023
Rohit Sharma's Team India will meet Pat Cummins-led Australia in the summit clash of the ICC World Test Championship next month ... With former vice-captain KL Rahul ruled out of the ICC World Test Championship final, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) named opener Ishan Kishan as the replacement for the injured batter.
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ICC Cricket World Cup schedule to be announced during WTC Final: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah

Live Mint 28 May 2023
India and Australia will play the WTC Final between June 7-12 at the Oval in London. Speaking on the media after the BCCI special general meeting in Ahmedabad, Shah said, 'The venues for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 will be decided at a press conference during the ICC World Test Championship Final.
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England head for the fairways again in bid to tee up successful Ashes

The Observer 28 May 2023
... marquee Test series ... ‘Can the two selves help each other?’ Mike Brearley on Bazball, Test cricket and psychoanalysis ... “There’s so many options these days that you’ve got to make Test cricket enjoyable, not just on the field but off the field too.skip past newsletter promotion.
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Can Shubman Gill break Virat Kohli's 973 run record? Sunil Gavaskar says 'unlike Sachin Tendulkar...'

Live Mint 28 May 2023
But yes, records are meant to be broken.”Comparing the current record with Sachin Tendulkar's runs in Test cricket and Muttiah Muralidharan's 800 wickets, Gavaskar said“And this is a record unlike Sachin Tendulkar's run in Test cricket or Muttiah Muralitharan's 800 Test wickets, those are the ones which will be very difficult to break.
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London calling for Ireland cricket’s fearless Lorcan Tucker

The Times/The Sunday Times 28 May 2023
Depending on who you read, walking out to bat at Lord’s is either the most exhilarating or the most bowel-loosening experience that cricket has to offer ... Cricket stadium gets a ...
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Chennai Super Kings batter Ambati Rayudu announces IPL retirement

Khaleejtimes 28 May 2023
It was in T20 cricket, however, where he made a big name having been a vital cog in the CSK set-up for close to a decade ... Heavy rain delays toss; fans express excitement for Gujarat Titans, Chennai Super Kings clash ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 schedule to be unveiled during World Test Championship final IPL 2023 final.
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WTC Final 2023: ICC Confirms India, Australia Squad For World Test Championship

Cricket Country 28 May 2023
All eyes of the cricketing world will turn to London after the latest edition of the Indian Premier League for the second World Test Championship final ... "The International Cricket Council has confirmed the Australia and India squads for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2023 Final to be played at The Oval from 7-11 June.
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England should pull plug if Zak Crawley falters again against Irish nemesis

The Observer 28 May 2023
It is, after all, a Test at the home of cricket, a big crowd, a big game and there is lots of competition in the squad ... Bairstow has taken the place of Ben Foakes and I understand that decision, even if I believe Foakes has the potential to become a core Test cricketer for many years to come.

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