England Cricket
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WTC 2023-25 Points Table: India jump three places after thrashing England in Vizag Test
Cricket | Feb 05, 2024, 04:31 PM ISTIndian cricket team registered their third win in the World Test Championship 2023-25 cycle to move to second place in the updated points table while England suffered their third Test defeat to remain in the eighth position in the WTC 2025 standings.
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'It's 70-30 at the moment': Shubman Gill believes morning session on Day 4 will be crucial
Cricket | Feb 04, 2024, 05:55 PM ISTShubman Gill registered his first international hundred in the last four months by smashing 104 off 147 as India's second innings collapsed on just 255 on Day 3, setting a dominant 399-run target for the visitors in Visakhapatnam.
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For first time in 110 years, Jasprit Bumrah sets major milestone with 150 Test wickets
Cricket | Feb 03, 2024, 06:04 PM ISTIndian pacer took six wickets to bowl out England on 253 in their first innings at the Vizag Test and also completed 150 wickets in red-ball cricket. Bumrah became the fastest Indian pacer to reach the 150-wicket mark in Tests and set another huge milestone on Saturday.
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IND vs ENG: Jasprit Bumrah's six-wicket haul gives India dominant lead on Day 2
Cricket | Feb 03, 2024, 05:24 PM ISTAfter a sensational double ton by Yashasvi Jaiswal, India also dominated with a ball to take a staggering 171-run run lead at the end of Day 2's play at the Vizag Test. Jasprit Bumrah produced his best figures in Tests in India with six wickets to bowl out England on 253.
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'Two years ago, I would laugh': Shoaib Bashir on claiming 'very special' wicket of Rohit Sharma
Cricket | Feb 02, 2024, 07:09 PM ISTThe 20-year-old spinner made his Test debut after playing in six First-Class matches and made an instant impact by taking Rohit Sharma's wicket to give England a breakthrough on Day 1 of the second Test match against India in Visakhapatnam.
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IND vs ENG: Yashasvi Jaiswal holds fort for India on Day 1 in Vizag Test against England
Cricket | Feb 02, 2024, 04:50 PM ISTIn-form Yashasvi Jaiswal registered his highest Test score by smashing an unbeaten 179 runs to help India post a challenging total of 336/6 on Day 1 of the second Test match against England at Visakhapatnam's ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium.
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IND vs ENG: Jack Leach ruled out of second Test; Ben Stokes hints at replacement
Cricket | Feb 01, 2024, 06:34 AM IST"Leach ruled out of the second Test. Unfortunately, the knock he took resulted in a haematoma in his leg. It's a big shame for us, a big shame for Jack, obviously after a long time out of the game with his back. To sustain that injury, first game back, obviously it's frustrating," Stokes said.
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'We won't be afraid': Brendon McCullum hints at playing all-spin attack for Vizag Test
Cricket | Jan 30, 2024, 05:51 PM IST"Bashir comes into calculations for the next Test match. If the wickets continue to spin as much as what we saw in the first Test as the series goes on, look, we won't be afraid to play all spinners or a balance of what we've got," McCullum said.
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'They are being picked on merit' - Rahul Dravid defends middle order failure after Hyderabad loss
Cricket | Jan 28, 2024, 10:14 PM IST"Second innings is always going to be challenging. It's one of those things that, you know, it's tough. It's not easy to chase 230 or it's not done very often," Rahul Dravid blamed lack of runs in first innings for India's humiliating defeat against England on Sunday.
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'Captaincy, Kohli' trend on social media after India's shocking defeat in Hyderabad Test
Cricket | Jan 28, 2024, 09:15 PM ISTEngland made a sensational comeback to defeat India in the opening Test match in Hyderabad by 28 runs on Sunday. India's defeat came as a big shock to fans who blamed the management for not winning the game despite taking a mammoth 190-run lead in the first innings.
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Captain Ben Stokes rates Hyderabad Test win 'England's greatest triumph' under his leadership
Cricket | Jan 28, 2024, 07:55 PM IST"We've had a lot of great victories, we've been involved in some amazing games. But I think [with] where we are and who we're playing against, this victory is 100%, definitely our greatest triumph since I've been captain," Ben Stokes said after the Hyderabad Test win.
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IND vs ENG: Pope, Hartley lead England's demolition of India as Bazball reigns supreme over Spinball
Cricket | Jan 28, 2024, 05:45 PM ISTVeteran Ravichandran Ashwin and wicketkeeper batter KS Bharat produced a brilliant 57-run stand for the eighth wicket to deny England an early win but debutant spinner Tom Hartley's 7-fer ended India's innings on 202.
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KL Rahul defends struggling Shubman Gill after youngster's another failure in no.3 role
Cricket | Jan 26, 2024, 11:29 PM ISTShubman Gill continues to struggle in red-ball cricket with another low-scoring knock against England in the ongoing first Test match in Hyderabad. Gill has scored only 189 runs in 9 Test innings played at no.3 role and is drawing flak from cricket fans and experts.
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IND vs ENG 1st Test: Big Fifties from Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja help India gain mammoth lead on Day 2
Cricket | Jan 26, 2024, 05:20 PM ISTAfter Yashasvi Jaiswal and Shubman Gill's early departure on Day 2, KL Rahul played a brilliant knock of 86 off 123 and spin all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja added unbeaten 81 runs to propel India to a total of 421/7, giving them a strong 175-run lead.
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Record-breaking T20I series against West Indies helps Phil Salt jump to second place in ICC rankings
Cricket | Dec 27, 2023, 02:54 PM ISTEngland opener Phil Salt slammed two centuries during the five-match T20I series against the West Indies. His efforts have helped him climb in the latest ICC rankings in the shortest format of the game. Suryakumar Yadav continues to be on top of the rankings.
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WI vs ENG: England captain Jos Buttler 'frustrated' with continued lean run in ODIs
Cricket | Dec 04, 2023, 06:24 PM ISTEngland skipper Jos Buttler scored only three runs in 13 balls in the first ODI against the West Indies. His lean run in the format is not ending as he averages less than 10 in last 8 outings now. England lost the first ODI of three-match series by four wickets.
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Jos Buttler at threshold of major ODI milestone, set to surpass Yuvraj Singh
Cricket | Dec 03, 2023, 02:45 PM ISTJos Buttler is England's fifth-leading run-getter in ODI cricket behind Eoin Morgan, Joe Root, Ian Bell and Paul Collingwood. He has notched up 4961 runs in 178 games for the Three Lions.
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Will Jos Buttler step down from captaincy after World Cup 2023? England skipper responds
Cricket | Nov 09, 2023, 12:39 PM ISTEngland defeated the Netherlands in their previous game by 160 runs to register only their second win in the ongoing World Cup. With six losses, England have already been knocked out of the mega event and will the poor show lead to Jos Buttler stepping down from captaincy? The man himself responds
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'Greatest allrounder of all time' - Plaudits galore as Ben Stokes lifts England from abyss
Cricket | Nov 08, 2023, 09:01 PM ISTEngland are still in contention for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 qualification as they need to win their games against the Netherlands and Pakistan. If they manage to finish in the top seven after the end of the round-robin stage then they'll be through to the Champions Trophy.
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'We've got to take responsibiliy...': England head coach opens up on his team's poor show in WC 2023
Cricket | Oct 27, 2023, 12:51 PM ISTEngland's World Cup campaign is in disarray at the moment and they are more or less out of the semifinal race. Though they are mathematically still in contention, they will have to depend on quite a few results go their way. England head coach Matthew Mott has opened up on team's performance now.