England was 84 for five at Stumps on the second day of the rain-hit rescheduled fifth Test against India here on Saturday. Jonny Bairstow and skipper Ben Stokes were batting … Read More
Skipper Ben Stokes says his side knows what it takes to beat India but insisted it’s more than just winning a game since England is looking to reshape Test cricket … Read More
Ben Foakes has been ruled out of the fifth Test between England and India in Birmingham. The wicketkeeper-batter was diagnosed with COVID-19 at Headingley during the third Test between England … Read More
England will go into Friday’s re-arranged Test against India with the same aggressive approach to its batting as it displayed in its 3-0 series win over New Zealand, said new … Read More
Rishabh Pant decided to rise in the west after his woes in the sub-continent, batting in his signature attacking manner to hog the limelight on the second day of the … Read More
Wicketkeeper Srikar Bharat impressed with an unbeaten 70, even as India’s top-order failed to get batting practice on the first day of their warm-up match against Leicestershire here on Thursday. … Read More
A noisy, exciting series ended quietly with players jetting off from Manchester early, many leaving for the IPL. The ending should not detract from the series, reminding cricket fans that … Read More
On a day when India’s pacers would have been thinking of landing deliveries at the right spot while bowling from the James Anderson End at Old Trafford, most of them … Read More
It’s direct and visceral in nature – air speed. Whoosh! In the blink of an eye, the ball spears through the defence and the stumps fly. Explosive and exhilarating for … Read More
India fast bowler Mohammed Shami has recovered from his niggles and is fit to play the final Test against England in Manchester, starting September 10. Shami and fellow senior pacer … Read More
