England squad announced for Test series against Sri Lanka, Zak Crawley and Dillion Pennington out
The three-match Test series between England and Sri Lanka will be played from August 21. Zak Crawley & Dillion Pennington (Photo Source: The England cricket team has announced the squad for the upcoming three-match Test series against Sri Lanka. Ben Stokes will be seen leading the team. Opening batsman Jack Crowley and fast bowler Dillon Pennington are out of the series due to injuries. Jordan Cox replaced Jack Crowley Jack Crowley suffered an injury to the little finger of his right hand during the third match of the last Test series against the West Indies. Crowley has not recovered from the injury, and has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka. Young batsman Jordan Cox has been included in the team in place of Jack Crowley. Dillon Pennington ruled out with hamstring injury Fast bowler Dillon Pennington was part of the Test series against West Indies, but he did not get a chance to play. The team management backed fast bowlers like Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson and Mark Wood in the last two matches. After the series ended, captain Ben Stokes had said that if Dillon Pennington is selected for the Sri Lanka series, he will get a chance in the playing 11. But the young bowler has been ruled out due to a hamstring injury. Pennington got injured while playing during the Hundred League. Playing for Northern Superchargers against Oval Invincibles, he bowled just 5 balls and got injured. Ollie Stone has got a place in the team in place of Dillon Pennington. Let us tell you that Stone has been included in the team for the first time since June 2021. He has played three Test matches so far. England squad for Test series against Sri Lanka- Ben Stokes (captain), Ben Duckett, Dan Lawrence, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jordan Cox, Jamie Smith, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood, Gus Atkinson, Shoaib Bashir, Matthew Potts, Ollie Stone England vs Sri Lanka Test Series Schedule- 1st Test, 21-25 August, Old Trafford Cricket Ground Second Test – 29 August-2 September, Lord’s Cricket Ground Third Test- September 6-10, The Oval
SA20 2025: Zak Crawley and Roelof van der Merwe join Sunrisers Eastern Cape for the upcoming season, read the big news
Sunrisers Eastern Cape has won the tournament twice Zak Crawley and Roelof van der Merwe (Image Credit- Twitter A big news is coming out related to the South Africa T20 (SA20) League. Let us tell you that in the upcoming season of the tournament, England cricket team opener Zak Crawley and Netherlands’ Roelof van der Merwe will be seen playing for Sunrisers Eastern Cape. So the information about the joining of both the players with the team has been given by the Sunrisers Eastern Cape franchise through a post from its official X account. Also, let us tell you that a total of two seasons of the tournament have been played so far, and Eastern Cape has won both these seasons. So the joining of these two star players with the team for the upcoming season is important in many ways. Jack Crowley is the leader of Badgeball Let us tell you that ever since England introduced attacking cricket in Test cricket, which the world knows as Badgeball, 26-year-old Crowley has played an important role in it. Crowley is known for changing gears on the field at any time. So before SA20, he has scored a century while playing for Kent in England’s T20 Blast. Apart from this, he has played many brilliant innings for Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League. If we give you information about Crowley’s statistics in T20 cricket, then he has played a total of 76 T20 matches, in which he has scored a total of 1771 runs at a strike rate of 134.07. However, now it remains to be seen how he is going to perform for Sunrisers Eastern Cape? On the other hand, 39-year-old Reloj van der Merwe has already created history with his bowling in the tournament. Let us tell you that he took 6 wickets for just 20 runs in a match against Durban Super Giants. If we tell you about Reloj’s T20 career, he has scored 3043 runs in 343 T20 matches and has taken 317 wickets. 𝐙◆𝐤 𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐀𝐂𝐊, in the city of Gqeberha! I can’t wait already! 💪 #SEC #PlayWithFire #ZakCrawley pic.twitter.com/wh9LVS98E9 — Sunrisers Eastern Cape (@SunrisersEC) July 29, 2024 Time to play, ?@Roela52 @SA20_League , #SEC #PlayWithFire #RoelofVanDerMerwe pic.twitter.com/qqGbstLVGH — Sunrisers Eastern Cape (@SunrisersEC) July 29, 2024
IND vs ENG: After being LBW, Zak Crawley misbehaved with field umpire Kumar Dharmasena, video going viral
In the third test match played in Rajkot, the Indian team defeated England by 434 runs. Zak Crawley Wicket (Pic Source-Twitter) In the third test match played in Rajkot, the Indian team defeated England by 434 runs. In this match, all the players from the Indian team performed very well and played an important role in the victory of their team. Let us tell you, England needed 557 runs to win the third test but the team was all out for 122 runs in its second innings. With this, India is ahead 2-1 in the 5-match Test series. During the third test match, England’s best opening batsman Zak Crawley was LBW after scoring 11 runs in the second innings. His wicket was taken by Jasprit Bumrah. However, the English batsmen were quite surprised when field umpire Kumar Dharmasena gave Zak Crawley LBW. Actually, a ball from Jasprit Bumrah went straight to the pad of Zak Crawley. After this, all the players of the Indian team appealed for LBW to the field umpire and Kumar Dharmasena immediately gave out the English batsman. However, Zak Crawley felt it was not out and after a long discussion with Ollie Pope, he decided to go for DRS. DRS shows that Zak Crawley is out. Crawley did not like this decision at all and while he was going back to the pavilion, he said something to Kumar Dharmasena and then left. India won the third test The Indian team performed very well in this match and won the hearts of many people. The England team failed to show good performance in the third test. At present, the Indian team has won the third test in Rajkot. Now the fourth match of the five-match Test series between these two teams will be played in Ranchi from February 23. The fifth and final Test is starting from March 7 in Dharamshala. List of bowlers who took the fastest 500 wickets in Test cricket- 4 Indian players who scored the fastest half-centuries in test debut 5 teams that have won the Under 19 World Cup the most number of times 3 Australian players who have won POTM awards the most number of times in T20I 5 players who made the biggest scores in ODI cricket for Sri Lanka Five best innings played by Indian captains in Under-19 World Cup 4 Indian bowlers who became number 1 bowler in test cricket List of batsmen who remained not out most number of times in IPL Top 4 Indian bowlers who took 150 wickets in least number of test matches List of foreign players earning big from IPL 2024
IND vs ENG: ‘Technology wrong…’- Ben Stokes angry after Zak Crawley was given out LBW in the second innings
In the second innings of the second Test match against India, Jack Crawley was out controversially LBW for 73 runs. Zak Crawley Ben Stokes (Photo Source: IND vs ENG, Ben Stokes: The second match of the five-match Test series between India and England was being played in Visakhapatnam from 2 February. England team was all out for 292 runs while chasing the target of 399 runs. India won by 106 runs and leveled the series 1-1. Jack Crawley was seen batting brilliantly for England, but was out LBW. England captain Ben Stokes has given a big statement regarding the controversial LBW out of Jack Crawley. Ben Stokes’ big statement regarding Jack Crowley’s LBW out Jack Crawley scored 76 runs in the first innings for England in the second Test match. In the second innings, he lost his wicket in a controversial manner after scoring 73 runs in 132 balls with the help of 8 fours and 1 six. Kuldeep Yadav was bowling the 42nd over of England’s second innings. On the sixth ball of the over, Kuldeep Yadav and Team India made a strong appeal for LBW. The onfield umpire declared Jack Crawley not out. After which Rohit Sharma took review and the third umpire declared Jack Crawley out. Regarding the wicket of Jack Crawley, Ben Stokes says that that decision was wrong. Ben Stokes said, ‘Jack Crawley was not out, that decision was wrong due to technology.’ Ben Stokes says “Zak Crawley was not out, it was a mistake of technology” What do you all think?#INDvENG #INDvsENGTest #BenStokes #INDvsENG #YashasviJaiswal #JaspritBumrah pic.twitter.com/BFiC98r4it — Richard Kettleborough (@RichKettle07) February 5, 2024 Bumrah-Ashwin led the team to victory Talking about the match, Team India had put 396 runs on the board in the first innings on the strength of Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 209 runs. The England team was all out for 253 runs in the first innings due to Jasprit Bumrah’s 6 wicket haul. Team India scored 255 runs in the second innings on the strength of Shubman Gill’s 104 runs. England had a target of 399 runs to win. The England team had made a good start. But then today on the fourth day the team was seen losing wickets continuously. There was no big partnership seen between any of the batsmen. The team was all out for 292 runs. Jack Crawley played the highest innings of 73 runs. Jasprit Bumrah and Ashwin had 3 wickets each.
IND vs ENG: On the third day of the game, Ashwin gave the first success to India, Rohit took a brilliant catch in the slip of Zak Crawley.
On the basis of first innings, India has taken a lead of 190 runs over England. India vs England, 1st Test (Image Credit- Twitter X) IND vs ENG 1st Test: The third day of the first Test match between India and England (IND vs ENG) in Hyderabad continues today, Saturday, January 27. At present, both the teams are almost on equal footing in the match. However, India seems to have the upper hand. On the third day of the game, India started playing ahead of 421 runs and with 15 runs added in the innings, India’s last three wickets were also taken early. However, after this, England, who came to bat, started batting aggressively in their second innings. Before the first wicket fell, English openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett had added 45 runs at an average of around 5. However, on the second ball of the 10th over, experienced Indian bowler Ravichandran Ashwin got Crawley caught out by Rohit Sharma standing in the slips. Crawley was out after playing a quick innings of 31 runs in 33 balls. He hit 4 fours and 1 six during his innings. See how England’s opening batsman Jack Crawley was out? Breakthrough! Early success with the ball for #TeamIndia,@ashwinravi99 strikes as captain @ImRo45 takes the catch England lose Zak Crawley. Follow the match ▶️ https://t.co/HGTxXf8b1E#INDvENG , @IDFCFIRSTBank pic.twitter.com/Gih60ZxCeG — BCCI (@BCCI) January 27, 2024 India took a lead of 190 runs over England So if we give you information about the first innings of the Indian team, Rohit and Company have taken a lead of 190 runs over the visiting team on the basis of the first innings. While England’s first innings was all out for 246 runs, in response the Indian team scored 436 runs. In the first innings for India, young left-handed batsman Yashasvi Jaiswa played a quick inning of 80 runs. Apart from this, experienced wicketkeeper batsman KL Rahul scored 86 runs while all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja played a brilliant inning of 87 runs. Apart from this, Akshar Patel also contributed 44 runs. India’s 10 most successful bowling pairs in Test cricket- Top 5 bowlers who took most wickets in day-night test matches ICC Awards Winners 2023 List: Who got which award, know here- 5 bowlers who have taken the most wickets in the World Test Championship (WTC) Those 10 unlucky cricketers of test cricket, who were out on 199 runs 5 teams who have won BBL titles the most number of times 5 Indian players who have played the most number of Test matches against England IPL 2024: Dhoni will captain, see CSK’s strong playing XI Virat Kohli out, see India’s playing XI for the first test against England Those 5 Indian players who have scored centuries in all three formats
IND vs ENG: Zak Crawley is taking inspiration from this player to perform well in the Test against India
The first Test match of England’s tour of India starts from Thursday, January 25. Zak Crawley (Image Credit- Twitter After ending the home Test series against Australia in a draw, the England cricket team is now touring India for a five-match Test series. Let us tell you that the first match of this tour of England will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad from Thursday, January 25. However, before this match, a big statement has come out from English player Zak Crawley for his brilliant performance against India. Crawley says he will start thinking like snooker legend Ronnie O’Sullivan, who recently retired at the age of 48, to gain confidence during this series. World Grand Prix Have won. Zak Crawley’s shocking statement came out Before the start of the five-match Test series against India, 25-year-old Jack Crowley was quoted by Eurosport as saying – I like the way Ronnie thinks and talks about the game. For them, it is more about the way the game is played than the result. This is a very powerful mindset. It’s very difficult to do, but once you get into that mindset, you find yourself becoming a better player. Crawley further said – Baez (Brendon McCullum) is very big in mindset. He always talks about how the way we play in the match is more important. Because this will bring results in the match. He always looks for the right time to express his views. He is never disappointed with the team’s performance because he is an optimist. We need that sometimes in the English game (cricket). But as a country sometimes we become pessimistic. Also read- ‘It’s good that I am not playing in this era’ Shoaib Akhtar gave a shocking statement regarding the Modern Day T20 Cricket League. Virat Kohli out, see India’s playing XI for the first test against England Those 5 Indian players who have scored centuries in all three formats Top 5 captains who hit most sixes in all formats of cricket These 7 cricketers have married more than once IPL 2024: Rajasthan Royals will win the second trophy on the basis of these 11 players Top 10 batsmen who hit most sixes in super over in T20I history 5 Indian batsmen who have been run-out the most number of times in T20Is IPL 2024: Pat Cummins will captain..! Know SRH’s playing XI Top 4 partnerships of T20I cricket from India 5 Australian players who scored the fastest 4 thousand test runs