Jasprit Bumrah is undoubtedly the world’s best bowler and extremely hard to face when he “comes in down the hill with lights on and swinging both ways”, feels England opener Ben Duckett after the India pace spearhead tormented the host batters in the opening Test here. Bumrah (3/48) was exceptional, grabbing all the England wickets … Read more
Ben Duckett starred with a blistering 84 from just 46 balls as England wrapped up a T20 series sweep of the West Indies with a 37-run victory on Tuesday. England opener Duckett blasted 10 fours and two sixes as he set a frenetic pace in the host’s score of 248-3 from 20 overs in Southampton. … Read more
England’s top three of Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope all made hundreds as they piled on the agony for a hapless Zimbabwe in a one-off four-day Test in Nottingham on Thursday. At stumps on the first day at Trent Bridge, an utterly dominant England was 498 for three after number three Pope top-scored … Read more
England’s Ben Duckett said it would be a dream to captain his country but the top-order batter has no idea if he is even in the running to replace Jos Buttler as limited-overs skipper. Wicketkeeper-batter Buttler stepped down from the role on February 28, three days after England’s group-stage exit at the Champions Trophy, with … Read more
England’s Ben Duckett in action. | Photo Credit: REUTERS England’s Ben Duckett in action. | Photo Credit: REUTERS