Josh Tongue

Josh Tongue

United Kingdom United KingdomathleteMaleb. 19986.2Global Dominance: 0.01%

Josh Tongue is an English cricketer known for his fast bowling capabilities. After making his Test debut, he has been recognized for his potential to contribute significantly to England's bowling attack. Recently, Tongue has been making headlines as he returns to competitive cricket after overcoming injuries, showcasing his skills in domestic matches.

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Josh Tongue was caught at first slip for a golden duck in the Test against New Zealand.

England vs New Zealand: Matt Henry ends hosts' miserable fortnight
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-21
5.0

Tongue acknowledged that they have missed Stokes as a leader in the team.

Ben Stokes: Josh Tongue admits England have missed absent captain in second New Zealand Test
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-20
5.0

Devon Conway went cheaply to Josh Tongue.

Black Caps v England live updates: Second test, day four from The Oval
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-20
5.0

Josh Tongue elevated himself to a nailed-on starter with his hostility and ability to trouble the best players in the opposition.

England cricket: How Ollie Robinson, Gus Atkinson & Josh Tongue will combine - Steven Finn column
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-02
9.0

Brook and two of his team-mates, Jacob Bethell and Josh Tongue, could be subject to an investigation from the cricket regulator.

Harry Brook: England one-day skipper admits other players were present during nightclub bouncer altercation
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-30
5.0

Josh Tongue described England's approach to the match as a positive brand of cricket.

MCG pitch under fire after 20 wickets fall on day one
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-12-26
5.0

Josh Tongue takes 5-50 during Australia collapse.

Ashes 2025-26: England's bowlers get their lengths right as Josh Tongue takes 5-50 during Australia collapse
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-26
8.0

Tongue’s far straighter offerings than the rest of England’s attack should have seen him picked earlier in the series.

England’s Bazball capitulation and tactical unravelling under Brendon McCullum and Ben Stokes
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-12-21
5.0

Alex Carey admitted he edged the delivery bowled by England's Josh Tongue.

The Ashes: ECB to hold talks with ICC after Alex Carey DRS and Snicko error in third Test
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-18
5.0

Josh Tongue took key wickets during the match, contributing to Australia's challenges.

Ashes third test: Alex Carey slams ton as Australia seize upper hand in Adelaide
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-12-17
5.0

On 72 England failed with a review for caught behind off Josh Tongue.

The Ashes: England battle against Alex Carey hundred in crucial Adelaide Test
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-17
5.0

Josh Tongue is replacing Gus Atkinson in England's XI for the upcoming match.

Why Stokes’ cheeky dig at Hussain indicates England will bat first in Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-12-16
5.0

Josh Tongue may replace the injured Mark Wood in England's bowling lineup.

Ashes 2025-26: Five reasons for England to be positive before second Test in Brisbane
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-01
6.0

Josh Tongue has had lay-offs in the past year.

The Ashes 2025: Australia captain Pat Cummins ruled out of first Test
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-27
5.0

In his next over, however, Prasidh didn’t need the umpire’s assistance as a piledriver of a yorker burst through Josh Tongue’s defences.

Siraj the star as India level series with epic six-run victory
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-08-05
5.0

Josh Tongue's review overturned a leg-before decision that could have reduced England's score.

Why England-India finish was the maddest 56 minutes of Test cricket ever
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-08-04
5.0