Opener Ben Duckett says he does not care if England are beaten 3-0 in their one-day series in India, as long as they win the Champions Trophy. England have lost six of their seven matches on ...

For England, a batter who can be equally dangerous at the top of the order is Ben Duckett. The southpaw is known for his aggressive batting against the new ball and is widely feared by bowlers ...

Ben Duckett and Joe Root scored fifties but England lost seven for 85 as they settled for 304 all out in their must-win second ODI against India in Cuttack. Duckett’s 65 helped England off to ...

Explosive England opener Ben Duckett didn't find any buyer in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction but the dynamic left-handed batter could have been a perfect fit in some of the teams who lack ...

England also take on Afghanistan and South Africa in the group stage and Duckett insisted they should be judged on the eight-team event despite four ODI series losses in a row since the 2023 World ...

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Duckett’s 65 helped England off to another fine start and Root anchored the middle overs with a typically busy 69, with all of the tourists’ top six getting to at least 26 after they won the toss.