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  England star ruled out of India series, likely to miss Champions Trophy due to hamstring injury

  Cricket | February 10, 2025 8:46 IST

  Injuries have already started hampering the big teams ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy whether it is Australia, South Africa, New Zealand and now England. England missed their star all-rounder Jacob Bethell in the second ODI against India in Cuttack and it seems like he could be out for a while.

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  'You're always a better player when not in the team': Root's honest response on England T20I return

  Cricket | January 31, 2025 15:04 IST

  Joe Root smashed 279 runs in eight innings at a strike rate of 140 and an average of 55 for the Paarl Royals in his maiden SA20 stint. Root left the Royals' camp after Thursday's match for international duty as the England superstar is part of the ODI squad for India series and Champions Trophy.

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  IND vs ENG: England announce playing XI for 1st T20I, include 4 pacers; Buttler not to keep wickets

  Cricket | January 21, 2025 15:38 IST

  Jos Buttler will not be keeping the wickets and Phil Salt will be as England named their playing XI 30 hours prior to the T20I series opener against India in Kolkata. The series opener will mark the return for pacer Mark Wood, who was ruled out of the second half of the year since August.

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  England name Harry Brook as the new vice-captain in white-ball cricket ahead of India series

  Cricket | January 21, 2025 9:31 IST

  Brook replaced Moeen Ali in the role after the veteran all-rounder retired from international last home summer for England. Brook got his first taste of captaincy at the highest level with the ODI series against Australia in September which England lost 2-3.

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  Santner, Williamson lead NZ to whitewash-avoiding, their biggest Test win, England take series 2-1

  Cricket | December 17, 2024 9:55 IST

  New Zealand provided Tim Southee with a winning farewell in his final Test match as he ended up with 391 wickets and 98 sixes with the bat. England rode on Jacob Bethell and Joe Root's fifties to show some fight in the fourth innings but 658 was always going to be an out-of-reach target.

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  England script WTC history, leave India behind after 2-0 lead against New Zealand

  Cricket | December 09, 2024 10:13 IST

  England took a 2-0 unassailable lead against New Zealand with a massive 323-run win in the second Test in Wellington and scripted history in the World Test Championship (WTC). England may not be able to qualify for the final, however, they have made sure to end their cycle on a high.

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  England achieve historic milestone in Test cricket, become first team score 5 Lakh runs

  Cricket | December 07, 2024 16:54 IST

  England cricket team scripted history on Day 2 of the second Test against New Zealand in Wellington on Saturday, December 7. England ended up expanding their lead to 533 at the stumps and look good to take a 2-0 unassailable lead in the three-match series.

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  NZ vs ENG: Ton-up Harry Brook, bowlers make it England's day in Wellington as Kiwis loosen grip

  Cricket | December 06, 2024 14:00 IST

  New Zealand let advantage slip out of their hands on Day 1 of the second Test in Wellington against England after bowling out the visitors for 280. New Zealand lost half their side by the stumps and will need a superlative effort from Tom Blundell and Glenn Phillips to get close to England's total.

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  England announce playing XI for 2nd Test against New Zealand in Wellington, Bethell retained at No 3

  Cricket | December 04, 2024 8:59 IST

  England have the opportunity to win the first-ever Crowe-Thorpe Trophy as they aim to seal the series against New Zealand in Wellington in the second Test starting December 6. England registered a comfortable eight-wicket victory in the series opener in Christchurch.

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  'Finished the game with...': Stokes takes dig at ICC after being slapped with slow over-rate penalty

  Cricket | December 04, 2024 8:20 IST

  England and New Zealand were handed a three-point deduction each and a 15 per cent match fee fine after both teams were found three overs short of the required over rate during the first Test in Christchurch. However, Ben Stokes wasn't impressed saying that the match ended on Day 4 itself.

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  RCB's newest recruit to make his England Test debut in Christchurch against New Zealand

  Cricket | November 26, 2024 8:29 IST

  England vice-captain Ollie Pope is set to fill in as the wicketkeeper and will slot down in the playing XI in the series opener against New Zealand. The three-match Test series will be competed for the Crowe-Thorpe Trophy and is critical for New Zealand, especially from WTC points table perspective.

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  Jofra Archer, USA's T20 World Cup star put back on IPL 2025 auction shortlist

  Cricket | November 22, 2024 8:32 IST

  The two-day IPL 2025 mega auction, with 577 players in the pool, is scheduled to take place on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah. Jofra Archer, the England pacer whose name was not on the shortlist earlier, has been added back, and he is part of Set 6 for the fast bowlers.

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  Buttler strikes form on return after a duck, in belligerent display in 2nd T20I; England 2-0 ahead

  Cricket | November 11, 2024 16:55 IST

  England rendered West Indies a must-win situation in the remaining three matches of the T20 series with another solid win in Barbados. Captain Jos Buttler was the star of the Sunday victory for England as he smashed back to form after getting out for a duck in the series opener.

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  West Indies vs England Live: When and where to watch WI vs ENG T20I series on TV and streaming?

  Cricket | November 09, 2024 15:00 IST

  England will take on the West Indies in a five-match T20 series starting on November 9 (local time) in Barbados. England levelled the series 1-1 they played a T20I series last and will be keen to turn over the West Indies in their own backyard, who have picked a strong squad themselves.

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  Why did James Anderson register for IPL 2025 mega auction? 42-year-old ex-England pacer reveals

  Cricket | November 12, 2024 12:57 IST

  James Anderson, the former England pacer was one of the 1,574 players and 52 English names to register for the IPL 2025 mega auction, scheduled for November 24-25 in Jeddah. The fact was interesting since Anderson has retired from international cricket and hasn't played a T20 for more than a decade.

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  'Felt like I was in Goodfellas': Anderson on being forced into retirement, how he was communicated

  Cricket | November 05, 2024 13:40 IST

  James Anderson has publicly expressed his desire to play a bit longer than he actually did after being forced to an early retirement by Brendon McCullum and Co with the team going ahead with youngsters, with an eye on the next year's Ashes in Australia.

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  Phil Salt to keep wickets in West Indies T20Is despite England captain Jos Buttler's return

  Cricket | November 05, 2024 7:30 IST

  England white-ball captain Jos Buttler is set to return to action for the first time since the T20 World Cup in the T20I series against the West Indies. Buttler has had multiple setbacks while trying to recover fully from the calf injury that ruled him out of The Hundred and Australia series.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on October 30: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  Other Sports | October 30, 2024 10:02 IST

  Harshit Rana has been called up to India's squad for the third Test against New Zealand and is likely to make his debut in Mumbai while Smriti Mandhana's record-breaking ton helped India beat New Zealand in the third ODI and win series 2-1. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on October 30.

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  'They seem to think they invented the wheel': Boycott blasts flat-track bullies England

  Cricket | October 28, 2024 14:08 IST

  England were beaten hands down by Pakistan in the last two Test matches as the visitors lost by 152 runs and 9 wickets in Multan and Rawalpindi respectively after having begun with a win. Geoffery Boycott has come down heavily on Ben Stokes and Co after being hammered on turning tracks.

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  Ben Stokes at No 3 in Tests? Vaughan comes up radical suggestion for England after Pakistan series

  Cricket | October 27, 2024 18:44 IST

  Ollie Pope's form has become a huge concern for England, especially away from home. His meagre returns in Pakistan have forced the former cricketers and experts in England to come up with suggestions for a new number three in Tests for England.