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New Zealand tour of England 2023

England's captain Jos Buttler emphasises the importance of consistent team selection and expresses excitement over Jofra Archer's impending return as the World Cup approaches.

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England skipper Jos Buttler stresses loyalty in team selection, hails Archer's return as ODI World Cup 2023 edges closer

On the back of Dawid Malan's scintillating century and Moeen Ali's stifling spell with the ball, England defeated New Zealand by 100 runs in the 4th and final ODI.

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ENG vs NZ: Malan's scintillating century leads England to series win over New Zealand; gruesome thumb injury puts Southee's World Cup dreams in jeopardy

In the fourth ODI against England at Lord's, New Zealand's pace maestro Tim Southee sustained a thumb injury, sparking concerns for the team ahead of the ODI World Cup.

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ENG vs NZ: New Zealand's ace pacer suffers major injury scare ahead of ODI World Cup

England's star bowler Chris Woakes heaped praise on team's prolific all-rounder Ben Stokes and termed him a superhuman after latter's incredible 182-run knock against New Zealand of late.

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ENG vs NZ: Ben Stokes is a superhuman that can do incredible things — England's star all-rounder

Ben Stokes' record-breaking 182 not only overshadowed Jason Roy's earlier record but also paved the way for England's 181-run victory against New Zealand in the penultimate ODI match at The Oval.

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Record-buster Ben Stokes apologised to Jason Roy after smoking scintillating 182. Know why?

Ben Stokes delivers a masterclass with a record-breaking 182 against New Zealand, signalling England's formidable presence ahead of the World Cup.

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NZ vs ENG, 3rd ODI: Ben Stokes' record-breaking 182 coupled with poor New Zealand batting guides England to 2-1 series lead

England vs New Zealand 3rd ODI: All-rounder Ben Stokes went on a six-hitting spree during his record-breaking 182-run knock to help hosts post 368 on the board.

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Ben Stokes breaks Jason Roy's ODI record with career-best 182 vs New Zealand, sounds alarm bells ahead of World Cup

England's seasoned all-rounder, Moeen Ali, secured his position among the top spinners of the country by bagging his 100th wicket in ODIs in the match against New Zealand in Southampton.

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ENG vs NZ: Moeen Ali steps on a big milestone, becomes only third English spinner to achieve this feat

England vs New Zealand 2nd ODI: Liam Livingstone rescued England from 55/5 to help them post a fighting total of 226/7 in a rain-curtailed game.

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7 wickets fall for 36 runs! New Zealand collapse in run chase, lose to England by 79 runs in second ODI

England vs New Zealand 2nd ODI: The rain-curtailed 34 overs per side encounter saw Mitchell Santner take a one-handed stunner to dismiss English opener.

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Watch: Mitchell Santner goes airborne to make Jonny Bairstow’s jaw drop with one-handed stunner

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Tilak hit 10 sixes in his 151-run knock.

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Bumrah's sensational display helped India gain a substantial 46-run lead in the first innings after the Aussies were knocked out for 104.

India bowl out Australia for 104 runs.

They take a lead of 46 runs in the first innings.

Jasprit Bumrah picked up five wickets.

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IND vs AUS: Jasprit Bumrah eyes to reach massive milestone, needs four wickets to become first player in world to so

Both India and Australia failed to perform during the first inning of the ongoing Perth Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. 

Australia scored 104 runs in first inning of Perth Test. 

India scored 150 runs in first innings of Perth Test. 

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Australia will be without the services of their captain Alyssa Healy in the three-ODI series at home against India next month. 

The three-ODI series begins on December 5.

Tahlia McGrath will lead the side.

Alyssa Healy is doubtful for New Zealand series as well. 

Australia head coach Shelley Nitschke talks to players in a huddle at Blundstone Arena on January 30, 2024 in Hobart.

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Massive setback for Australia! Captain ruled out of series against India, 21-year-old named as replacement 

As images and videos of Anushka's attendance swiftly went viral on social media, fans were thrilled by her presence.

They get lead of 46 runs.

Anushka Sharma in attendance on Day 2.

Anushka Sharma in attendance for Day 2 of Perth Test

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma in stands to support Virat Kohli and Team India during day 2 of Perth Test

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