England cricket captain, Ben Stokes, leads the Ashes with his family by his side. His commitment to family and cricket has led to immense success, proving work-life balance is possible.
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Discover how Steve Smith has become the Australian batting's mainstay, amassing 3,044 runs in 56 innings against arch-rivals, England in The Ashes. With 11 centuries and as many half-centuries, Smith's current form suggests he can achieve this landmark again. Test Cricket is the ultimate format of the game, testing cricketing skills, temperament, determination, and mental and physical strengths of players. Witness the best batting masterclasses by specialist batters in The Ashes rivalry between Australia and England.
Indian wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha and Ishan Kishan have opted out of the Duleep Trophy tournament, leaving East Zone with Bengal's Abhimanyu Easwaran as captain and Shahbaz Nadeem as deputy.
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