newscricket3 months ago

Reports | Mark Wood, Rehan Ahmed to be rested for England Test series in New Zealand

As per the Guardian, England will give Mark Wood and Rehan Ahmed a rest for their upcoming Test series in New Zealand, beginning on February 16 at Tauranga’s Bay Oval. The decision has been made because England management ‘juggle their resources during a busy start to an Ashes and World Cup year’.
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newscricket3 months ago

PAK vs ENG | Twitter reacts as 'overenthusiastic' Ben Stokes' rocket-arm throw assists Babar Azam reaching fifty

Top batters often rely on their quality of strokes to score runs and it rarely happens that they add to their tally courtesy of fielding error from the opposition. However, Babar Azam managed to get to his fifty against England as a rocket throw from Ben Stokes crossed the boundary ropes.
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newscricket4 months ago

PAK vs ENG | Pakistan tour is real opportunity for ‘confident’ Rehan Ahmed, believes Brendon McCullum

England’s Test team head coach Brendon McCullum has stated that 18-year-old Rehan Ahmed has a terrific opportunity to showcase his talent in the upcoming three-match Test series in Pakistan. McCullum, at the same time, also highlighted that Rehan will have to overcome challenges to flourish.
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newscricket4 months ago

Looking forward to have Jofra Archer fit for ‘The Ashes’, reveals Ben Stokes

Ben Stokes has expressed hope over Jofra Archer’s availability saying the team is expecting him to be fit in order to play the upcoming Ashes series. Stokes further praised young gun Rehan Ahmed ahead of his debut series saying he is a rare talent and will provide crucial contributions.
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newscricket4 months ago

18-year-old Rehan Ahmed in line to become England's youngest ever Test player following call-up for Pakistan tour

England have decided to hand young leg-spinner Rehan Ahmed a call-up to the national squad for the upcoming tour of Pakistan after he impressed during a training camp in the UAE. Ahmed would become the youngest-ever debutant for the team if he gets picked in the lineup for any of the three Tests.
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