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Ravichandran Ashwin is a professor of spin bowling: Graeme Swann

RAJKOT: Throwing rich accolades on Ravichandran Ashwin, who scaled Mt 500 at the Niranjan Shah Stadium, former England off-spinner Graeme Swann, here as a commentator for the last three Tests of the India-England series, said that Ashwin "is a student of the game… like a professor of spin bowling."

The Times of India

England stun India in thrilling 28-run victory in first Test in Hyderabad

England beat India by 28 runs in the first cricket Test in Hyderabad as Tom Hartley takes seven wickets on debut.

Al Jazeera

'He absolutely revels in on-field battles...': Graeme Swann cautions England against engaging Virat Kohli

NEW DELHI: Former England spinner Graeme Swann revisited the momentous 2012 Test series victory in India, offering valuable insights and advice for the upcoming English tour later this month in a recent interview on the Sky Sports Cricket podcast.

The Times of India

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India keeper Dinesh Karthik joins England Lions coaching staff as Graeme Swann and Ian Bell continue roles

The Lions will play three four-day matches alongside England's Test series against India

Evening Standard

Shoaib Bashir: ‘I couldn’t believe Flintoff was in front of me, calling me by my nickname’

England’s newest spin recruit tells Taha Hashim about living a crazy dream having been picked for the five-Test tour of India after only six first-class matches

The Guardian - UK

Graeme Swann helping group of England spinners ahead of India tour

NEW DELHI: Having previously experienced success as a cricketer, Graeme Swann is now taking on the role of mentoring a group of young England spinners. These promising talents are set to participate in a 'Shadow Tour' of India next month, with the possibility of a few making it to the…

The Times of India

Nathan Lyon dodges "p***" question as bizarre Graeme Swann urine theory re-emerges

The injury to Moeen Ali's index finger prompted an eyebrow-raising query to Australia spinner Nathan Lyon, who looked baffled by the treatment Graeme Swann used to employ

Daily Mirror

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Ashes diary: Moeen’s finger and wallet bear brunt of a hard day’s spin

Fans in the Hollies Stand were pigging out on a damp Sunday but Darth Vader outstayed his welcome at the first Test

The Guardian - UK

Biggest Ashes cricket scandals including sexting, throwing punches and "blatant cheating"

The Ashes is one of the greatest rivalries in the history of sport and it has seen plenty of scandals over the years, from Kevin Pietersen's controversial sacking to David Warner punching Joe Root in a Birmingham nightclub

Daily Mirror

Graeme Swann aims fresh dig at "dishonest" Kevin Pietersen after "d***head" jibe

Graeme Swann has aimed a jibe at Kevin Pietersen when discussing Australia appointing Andy Flower as a consultant coach for the Ashes, claiming only "dishonest" players did not like Flower's approach when he was England coach

Daily Mirror

Moeen Ali’s return makes England stronger – Graeme Swann

Moeen is poised to play his first red-ball cricket in almost two years.

The Independent UK

‘Mercurial’ Moeen Ali tipped to make England stronger after Ashes return

Swann backed ‘brilliant’ Ali to add new dimension to England’s bowling attack for the Ashes

The Independent UK

Graeme Swann says Moeen Ali makes England stronger but laments lack of spin options

Swann is England's most successful off spinner and reckons Moeen Ali still has the goods to be a real threat in Test cricket as he returns for this summer's Ashes series

Daily Mirror

The revival of Test cricket is a fine thing – but ODIs would like a word

Bazball is no magic formula, it’s another cheery novelty – the idea of the quick fix will always seduce lovers of the long game

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Daily Mirror

Graeme Swann doesn't hold back on view of batsmen in the field - "they are all pussies"

Graeme Swann has slammed batsmen for how they act in the field, citing a particular incident involving ex-team-mate Kevin Pietersen, who the former England spinner "hated"

Daily Mirror

Graeme Swann lifts lid on 'd***head' Kevin Pietersen feud - "We always hated each other"

Kevin Pietersen was controversially sacked by England after their disastrous 2013/14 Ashes tour, and there's no love lost between him and former teammate Graeme Swann

The Times of India

India vs Australia: Will spinners decide the winners?

A Test series in India invariably boils down to the spinners. The last time the subcontinental giants lost a series at home, to England in 2012-13, spinners Graeme Swann and Monty Panesar wreaked havoc.

The Independent UK

Haseeb Hameed to captain England Lions on Sri Lanka tour

Hameed will be looking to reignite his Test career

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Graeme Swann and Ian Bell join England Lions coaching set-up

The Lions squad fly to Dubai on Sunday for a trip that culminates in a three-day warm-up match against Ben Stokes’ Test side

Evening Standard

Graeme Swann and Ian Bell to join England Lions coaching staff for UAE camp

England greats Ian Bell and Graeme Swann will be part of the coaching staff for the Lions’ training camp in the United Arab Emirates this month.

Daily Mirror

Inside England's 2010 T20 World Cup win as Jos Buttler's side hope to repeat feat

Before England's dramatic 50-over World Cup win in 2019, they won their first international trophy back in 2010 when Paul Collingwood led them to victory at the T20 World Cup

The Times of India

India vs England: I am backing England, if Virat Kohli plays like Joe Root is right now, we are in for a treat, says Graeme Swann

NEW DELHI: Former England spinner Graeme Swann has picked England as the favourites to win the crucial fifth Test match against India, starting July 1 at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham.

The Times of India

India vs England: Yuzvendra Chahal should be in the Test squad, says Graeme Swann

Former England off-spinner and forever Ashes hero Graeme Swann talks to TOI about all things spin ahead of the India-England Test in Birmingham...

The Times of India

England slight favourites against India, feels Graeme Swann

MUMBAI: England will be playing India on the back of the three-Test series against New Zealand and former off-spinner Graeme Swann believes it would make the hosts slight favourites going into the rescheduled fifth Test starting in Birmingham on Friday.

The Times of India

Rajasthan opener Jos Buttler hasn't taken his form for granted in IPL 2022: Nick Knight

MUMBAI: Former England cricketer Nick Knight is impressed with the way Rajasthan Royals' star opener Jos Buttler is scoring runs game after game in the ongoing Indian Premier League.

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