Nasser Hussain News
Reflecting on the series, Hussain said he already misses the thrilling contest.
Hussain further highlighted Siraj’s precision under pressure.
He finished the series, which ended 2-2, as the leading wicket-taker with 23 scalps.
England successfully chased a target of 371 in the fourth innings at Headingley, leeds powered by Ben Duckett's 149 and Joe Root's unbeaten 53.
The second test between the two teams will be played from July 2nd at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Shubman Gill lost his first test as India's Test captain.
India and England are set to play a five-match Test series starting on June 20. The cricketing ties between these two nations have always been close. Even before India began playing Test cricket, some of its players represented England. Let's take a look at Indian-Origin cricketers who played for England in tthe past.
Ravichandran Ashwin finished his 14-year-long glittering international career with 765 international wickets across all three formats of the game.
England lost the fifth and final Test by an innings and 64 runs in Dharamsala and lost the series 1-4. Hussain has come down heavily on Ben Stokes and company after the embarrassing defeat.
After England's massive loss to India in third Test which puts the series at risk, former England skipper Nasser Hussain has come down hard on the England team, especially Duckett.
Team India are just too good in this World Cup. They have all bases covered. But Ex-England captains Eoin Morgan and Nasser Hussain discuss one area of potential weaknes that still remains.
Nasser Hussain also criticised the Indian players for not showing fearlessness when it comes to knockout stages of big tournaments. Morgan believes Hardik Pandya will be a huge player for India at the World Cup.
Pat Cummins’ resilience turned the tide in Australia’s favour in Ashes nail-biter.
Questions have been raised about ‘Bazball’ strategy being a potential distraction.
Ben Stokes has expressed desire to entertain and invigorate Test cricket.
Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett had a brisk start.
After a delay of an hour, play resumed but lasted only 3.4 overs.
Pat Cummins and Scott Boland capitalised on the gloomy and windy conditions.
This marked India's second consecutive loss in World Test Championship finals, following a similar fate against New Zealand in 2021.
The ball passed Steve Smith's bat.
Virat Kohli wanted to take DRS.
KS Bharat dissuaded Kohli from doing so.
Former England captain Nasser Hussain has backed Stokes' statement, saying that excessive cricket is leading to burnout of players. He gave examples of Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson to prove his point.
Mohammad Kaif was named Man of the match in the final
Ganguly celebrated by waving off his jersey from the Lord's balcony
Nasser Hussain mentioned that McCullum and Stokes were justifying their talk of making fans enjoy Test cricket again after England lost 4-0 in the Ashes in Australia and 1-0 to West Indies.
Former England skipper Nasser Hussain praised Joe Root-led England for their performance in the 4th Test of the Ashes 2021-22.
Just hours before the 5th Test was set to begin at the Old Trafford, the game's cancellation was announced due to India's fears about a potential Covid outbreak despite all the players' latest PCR tests returning negative results.
The former England captain Nasser Hussain felt that runs could be expected from both teams considering the flat pitch at Headingley, which is also the home ground of England captain Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow and Dawid Malan.
On Tuesday, IPL 2021 came to an indefinite halt as BCCI along with the league's governing committee mutually agreed to suspend it after players and other staff tested positive inside the bio-bubble.
James Anderson inspired England with his mid-morning magic spell on the fifth day on Tuesday but Hussain said the veteran fast bowler can be rested and Stuart Broad brought in for the second Test.
The former captain also defended Root for his decision not to enforce the follow on after taking a massive first innings lead against India.
Hussain also applauded the rotation policy of the England and Wales Cricket Board.
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