Geoff Boycott
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Geoffrey Boycott launches scathing attack on England after Perth Test loss against Australia
Cricket | Nov 23, 2025, 11:16 AM ISTFormer England cricketer Geoffrey Boycott took centre stage and lambasted the England side for their horrid performance against Australia in the first Ashes 2025-26 Test at the Perth Stadium that ended in two days.
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'Why should India be nice to them?': Boycott rips into 'gobby' England after snubbed handshake saga
Cricket | Jul 29, 2025, 02:05 PM ISTEngland gave the rest of the world reasons to get slammed even more after skipper Ben Stokes offered India a draw with an hour to go for the scheduled close of play on the final day of the Manchester Test, with two of the opposition batters nearing their centuries.
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Angelo Mathews breaks Virat Kohli, Geoff Boycott's records during his farewell Test
Cricket | Jun 19, 2025, 08:40 PM ISTSri Lanka's third-highest run-getter in Tests, Angelo Mathews, in his penultimate innings of his red-ball career, scored 39 runs on Day 3 of the opening game against Bangladesh at Galle. Sri Lanka ended up reducing the deficit to 127, with two days left in the first Test.
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Dropped after making 246! When England axed Geoff Boycott after apparent 'selfish knock' at Leeds
Cricket | Jun 17, 2025, 11:38 PM ISTGeoff Boycott played a marathon 246 not out during the first Test at Leeds against India in the 1967 tour. He was dropped from the team after his knock, which was criticised left, right and centre for the torturous batting he did on Day 1 of the game.
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'He plays pretty cameos but...': England legend lambasts Indian captain Rohit Sharma
Cricket | Jan 29, 2024, 11:46 PM ISTGeoff Boycott came down heavily at Indian captain Rohit Sharma after India's loss in the first Test against England. Rohit returned with scores of 24 and 29 with the bat and his captaincy has come under the scanner for being defensive, especially in the second innings.
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ENG vs IND | England were stupid with their tactics, India were brilliant: Geoffrey Boycott
Cricket | Aug 17, 2021, 03:30 PM ISTWords were exchanged regularly between the players but India fed off the intense atmosphere to lift their game while the hosts got sidetracked.
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ICC Must Make DRS Mandatory, Says Geoff Boycott
Cricket | Jun 23, 2011, 09:15 PM ISTLondon, Jun 23 : Former England opening batsman Geoff Boycott believes the ICC should make Decision Review System (DRS) mandatory despite India's resistance against the use of technology.Boycott told ESPNcricinfo that some ICC countries are