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In place of Mark Wood, England recalls Pacer after three years to face Sri Lanka.

Following a thigh injury sustained during England’s five-wicket victory in the opening Test, Wood will be out for the remainder of the series. For the first time in three years, Olly Stone has been called up to the England team. He replaces Mark Wood in the lone alteration for the second Test match against Sri Lanka. Following a thigh injury sustained during England’s five-wicket victory in the opening Test at Old Trafford, Wood will be out for the remainder of the series. After Wood’s injury, Josh Hull, a 20-year-old left-arm pacer, was called up to the team for the first time, but Stone, a seamer from Nottinghamshire, has been selected.

Zaheer Khan Will Return To The IPL And Will Coach This Team

Prior to the IPL big auction, the Lucknow Super Giants want to choose former India fast Zaheer Khan as their mentor. Prior to the IPL big auction, the Lucknow Super Giants want to choose former India fast Zaheer Khan as their mentor. After spending two years away from the IPL, the 45-year-old left-arm bowler has rejoined the Mumbai Indians, who were five-time winners from 2018 to 2022, with this appointment. On Wednesday, there will be a formal unveiling at the RPSG Group Headquarters in Kolkata. “Zaheer has been appointed as team mentor and the unveiling will happen later today,” according to insiders.

“No Draws”: India’s Spinner Explains How Captain Virat Kohli Adapted His Thinking in the Dressing Room

In the first Test under Kohli’s leadership, leg-spinner Karn Sharma made his Test debut for India. Overseeing perhaps India’s most dominant era in Test cricket was Virat Kohli. Together with head coach Ravi Shastri, Kohli created a period in which India’s pace attack prospered and became one of the greatest in the world. In addition, India drew a series in England and won historic series in Australia. Numerous players who were under Kohli’s leadership were impacted by his forceful leadership. Karn Sharma, a legspinner who made his Test debut under Kohli, praised the leadership style of the former India captain.

Impact Player Rule Should Not Be Discarded in the IPL, According to R Ashwin

The Indian Premier League (IPL) Impact Player regulation has the support of spinner Ravichandran Ashwin of India, who feels that it gives a little bit more value for “strategy”.

The Indian Premier League (IPL) Impact Player regulation has the support of spinner Ravichandran Ashwin of India, who feels that it gives a little bit more value for “strategy”. The Impact Player rule and its implications were a major issue of discussion during the 2024 Indian Premier League. Franchises have benefited from a long batting unit since the rule’s inception in 2023, which has resulted in some high-run scoring fests.