Bazball

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The Rise and Fall of Bazball: England's Cricket Comedy in India

Bazball - Ben Stokes - Cricket tactics - England cricket - India cricket - Test cricket

A hilarious summary of England's cricket woes in India due to the Bazball approach

England's Bazball saga in India has turned into a cricket comedy show. From memes mocking England's collapse in the Third Test to the heavy defeat against India, the Bazball preaching has reached a critical point. Despite Ben Stokes standing by the risky strategy, the failures on the field paint a different picture. The 'Bazball' term has become synonymous with England's woes against India's dominance. Now, England must rethink their approach if they intend to compete with the big leagues. The tables turned in Rajkot, with India adopting a similar style, leaving England at a crossroads with their Bazball style.

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Nature of England's third Test defeat surely spells end for Bazball ... (The Guardian)

Ben Stokes' side are the most exciting in a generation but actions need to speak louder than words after collapse in India.

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Bossing Bazball: Memes galore as England batters crumble while ... (India Today)

India vs England 3rd Test: Indian cricket fans have gone all-out with their memes and roast posts for England batters as the Three Lions have a miserable ...

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Bazball Implodes Against 10 Men In Rajkot As Stokes's 100th Goes ... (Forbes)

England's pedal to the metal approach skidded off the road in Rajkot as they were crushed by India in the Third Test.

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Bazball | 'బజ్‌బాల్‌' భయపడిందా..? (Namasthe Telangana)

Bazball | ఇంగ్లండ్‌ ఓపెనర్లు క్రాలే-డకెట్‌ నుంచి మొదలుకుని పోప్‌, రూట్‌, స్టోక్స్‌, బెయిర్‌ స్టోల ముఖాల్లో గెలవాలనే కాంక్షను పక్కనబెడితే డ్రా ...

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England cricketers need to be sensible with Bazball preaching (City A.M.)

When you see criticism of Bazball – the style of cricket implemented in Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum – a lot of it is unfounded.

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England's Stokes stands by 'Bazball' despite India shellacking (Reuters)

One of England's heaviest test defeats could not shake Ben Stokes's conviction in their high-risk approach and the touring skipper believes they can still ...

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In Rajkot, England get a taste of their Bazball medicine (Cricbuzz)

The tables turned in the third Test at the Niranjan Shah Stadium in Rajkot, with India adopting a style of play that could well be the one patented by the ...

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Bazball at a crossroads after Rajkot loss - Agnew (BBC Sport)

England must tweak their attacking style if they are to succeed against the best teams, writes Jonathan Agnew.

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టీమ్ఇండియాపై బజ్​బాల్ పనిచేయదు గురూ- దూకుడుగా ఆడడం భారత్​కు ... (ETV Bharat)

India Bazzball Cricket: ఇంగ్లాండ్ జట్టు టెస్టు ఫార్మాట్​లో 'బజ్​బాల్'​ వ్యూహంతో బరిలోకి దిగడం అలవాటుగా చేసుకుంది. అలా బజ్​బాల్ వ్యూహాన్నీ మైదానంలో ...

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'Bazball exposed' as India record biggest-ever Test win over woeful England (Yahoo Sports)

A slew of poor shots gifted the hosts victory late on day four after Yashasvi Jaiswal had notched up his second double-hundred of the series which saw the hosts declare on 430 to set England's world-record chase. England's fearless “Bazball” approach under ...

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