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MOEEN ALI gave the selectors a reminder they could not ignore last week prior to this fourth Test and nearly five months after he was dropped in New Zealand bereft of confidence, runs and wickets. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

GIVEN what they say about changing winning teams, not to mention his 100 per cent record in three matches to date, Sam Curran might feel aggrieved at having to restate his Test credentials so soon. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

BEFORE this summer began, Joe Root and Trevor Bayliss had a conversation that resulted in England’s Test captain reluctantly accepting he needed to bat at No3 for the good of the team. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

ENGLAND vs India live stream - how to watch fourth Test at Ageas Bowl on TV and online. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

VIRAT KOHLI called on his India players to be “ruthless and relentless” in Southampton and level the series at 2-2 with one more Test to come. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

JOE ROOT says Jimmy Anderson is “getting better” with age and has backed him to become the leading fast bowler of all time during the fourth Specsavers Test at Southampton. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

JONNY BAIRSTOW could be relieved of the Test gloves permanently as England seek to make best use of his world-class batting talent. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

JOE ROOT reminded his bruised and beaten side they remain “in the driving seat” heading towards the fourth Test in Southampton next week. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

VIRAT KOHLI believes his India side can become only the second team in history to bounce back from 2-0 down to win a five-match series. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

JOS BUTTLER admitted he had virtually given up on his Test career four months ago let alone ever tasting tasting a Test century. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

AS A demoralised England were ground into the dirt in Nottingham, the decision to drop Sam Curran for this horrendously one-sided third Test appeared more calamitous with every passing over. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

AS collapses go, England’s capitulation under brooding skies at Trent Bridge on Sunday was spectacular gifting as it did India a likely win and foothold in this series. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

AS collapses go, England’s capitulation under brooding skies at Trent Bridge on Sunday was spectacular gifting as it did India a likely win and foothold in this series. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

ENGLAND lead India 2-0 and viewers tuning to watch and stream the third Test could see the home side seal the series with two matches to spare. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

BEN STOKES has been recalled to the England Test squad after he was found not guilty of affray earlier today. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

ENGLAND coach Trevor Bayliss has backed James Anderson to carry on terrorising international batsmen until he is 40. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

PERHAPS it was inevitable Virat Kohli would suffer a back injury – after all it must be quite a strain carrying this India team. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

VIRAT KOHLI could miss a significant amount of time during the second Test after he failed to take the field on Sunday morning as England pressed home their advantage against India. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

GENUINE all-rounders are the precious diamonds of Test cricket, and England have another shining jewel in Chris Woakes. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

A STUNNING five-wicket haul from James Anderson has resurrected England’s hopes of winning this rain-hit Second Test against India. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

TWO years ago he was playing school cricket for Cranleigh. On Thursday he could be walking out at Lord’s for England. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

TREVOR BAYLISS has called on “two or three players” to step up and fill the void left by talisman Ben Stokes at Lord’s this week. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

ENGLAND are hoping Lord’s provides the stage for a second breakthrough act of the summer following Sam Curran’s Edgbaston heroics after naming young batsman Ollie Pope in their 13-man squad yesterday. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

BEN STOKES produced the goods when needed as England beat India in the first Test match of the series. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team

ENGLAND will approach Saturday morning with a simple equation in their heads – get Virat Kohli, win the match. ipl 2018 teams | IPL 2018 Retained Players List | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 auction | ipl 2018 schedule | ipl 2018 schedule time table | ipl 2018 dates | ipl 2018 all team