England Cricket
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Ben Stokes announces international retirement, Trent Bridge Test to be his last England appearance
Cricket | Jun 28, 2026, 08:18 PM ISTBen Stokes has announced his international retirement, with the third Test match against New Zealand being his last England appearance. Stokes bows out as one of England's greatest cricketers.
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Ben Stokes creates history with four-wicket haul in third Test vs New Zealand
Cricket | Jun 26, 2026, 07:05 PM ISTEngland captain Ben Stokes starred with a four-wicket haul and completed 250 Test wickets during the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge. He also became the first England all-rounder with 7,000-plus Test runs and 250 wickets, joining Jacques Kallis in the elite club.
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England name playing XI for third Test against New Zealand, Ben Stokes makes much awaited return
Cricket | Jun 24, 2026, 06:39 AM ISTThe ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) recently came forward and named their playing XI for the upcoming third and final Test of the ongoing series against New Zealand. Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson make their much awaited return to the squad.
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England Cricket delivers final verdict on Ben Stokes-Gus Atkinson after nightclub controversy
Cricket | Jun 23, 2026, 04:03 AM ISTWith the ongoing controversy around Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson, the ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) came forward and delivered their final verdict on the matter after the two were involved in a nightclub incident.
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England name squad for T20I series against India, Harry Brook to lead in five-game series
Cricket | Jun 22, 2026, 09:51 PM ISTWith England all set to take on the Indian team across five T20I matches as part of the multi-format white ball tour, the ECB took centre stage and announced England's squad for the upcoming series against the Men in Blue.
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Ben Stokes returns to England's squad ahead of third New Zealand Test, ECB issues statement
Cricket | Jun 21, 2026, 10:03 PM ISTWith England all set to take on New Zealand in the third and final Test of the ongoing series, the board came forward and announced the return of Ben Stokes to the side after his recent nightclub incident.
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England hit with more trouble after Stokes-Atkinson exclusion, star performer out of 2nd NZ Test
Cricket | Jun 15, 2026, 08:15 AM ISTEngland would be without another star for the second Test match against New Zealand after captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson were dropped due to disciplinary issues. England had won the first Test but would be facing a tough challenge for the second game at The Oval.
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Manav Suthar pens new deal with English County club after stellar Test debut
Cricket | Jun 10, 2026, 04:37 PM ISTManav Suthar was the hero for India in their win over Afghanistan in the one-off Test and was named the Player of the Match for his stellar all-round performance. Suthar has now penned a short-term deal with English County club Warwickshire.
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Ben Stokes at crossroads, set to hold meetings as international retirement remains on table
Cricket | Jun 10, 2026, 06:47 AM ISTBen Stokes will meet his advisers on Wednesday as he weighs his international future amid an ECB investigation into a curfew breach. Retirement, resignation as captain, or a break from cricket remain possible outcomes for England's Test skipper.
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ICC gives verdict on Lord's and Gaddafi Stadium pitches, slaps demerit points
Cricket | Jun 09, 2026, 08:41 PM ISTEngland defeated New Zealand in the first Test match at Lord's by 115 runs in just 996 balls as the pitch behaved extremely favourable to the seam bowlers. The ICC has handed a demerit point to the Lord's pitch and also to the Gaddafi Stadium for a separate match.
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Ben Stokes to retire from international cricket? Reports make major claim after nightclub incident
Cricket | Jun 09, 2026, 07:52 PM ISTBen Stokes and Gus Atkinson were involved in a nightclub incident after England's 115-run win over New Zealand at Lord's. The two "breached the team protocols" as they travelled to a Chelsea nightclub, where they were involved in an altercation.
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What is the nightclub incident involving Stokes, Atkinson which can lead to captain's resignation?
Cricket | Jun 09, 2026, 05:00 PM ISTBen Stokes and Gus Atkinson were involved in an incident at a nightclub following England's 115-run win over New Zealand at Lord's. It has been revealed that they broke into an argument with Saracens Rugby player Totoa Auvaa. Here's a look at what reportedly transpired.
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Ben Stokes, Gus Atkinson under investigation by ECB for undisclosed nightclub incident
Cricket | Jun 08, 2026, 11:09 PM ISTThe England Cricket Board confirmed that the Cricket regulator has been informed of an undisclosed incident involving Test captain Ben Stokes and fast bowler Gus Atkinson. The said incident took place in the early hours of Monday after England's win over New Zealand in the first Test.
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MCC ends silence on Lord's pitch, which saw England beat New Zealand in 996 balls in first Test
Cricket | Jun 07, 2026, 11:14 PM ISTThe Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has finally addressed the controversy surrounding the Lord’s pitch used for the first Test between England and New Zealand, a match that concluded in just 996 deliveries. The custodians of cricket’s laws admitted to being “naturally frustrated”.
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'Bit of a dream': Emilio Gay opens up after half-century on debut against New Zealand
Cricket | Jun 06, 2026, 10:36 AM ISTDebutant Emilio Gay was brilliant for his side in the second innings of the ongoing Test match against New Zealand. After hitting a half century on his debut, Emilio came forward and talked about his performance.
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Players with most sixes in Test cricket
Sports | Jun 05, 2026, 11:54 AM ISTWith the Test season coming to a return, and the side returning to play the longest format of the game, let us have a look at the top five players with the most sixes hit in Test cricket history. The likes of Tim Southee, Adam Gilchrist, and Ben Stokes feature on the list.
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'Great effort from everyone': Ollie Robinson opens up after England claw their way back against NZ
Cricket | Jun 05, 2026, 08:06 AM ISTStar England pacer Ollie Robinson gave his take on the performance that the hosts put in against New Zealand on day 1 of the ongoing first Test between the two sides at Lord's Cricket Ground in London.
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'Absolutely ludicrous': Simon Doull slams Jofra Archer for missing Test match after stellar IPL 2026
Cricket | Jun 04, 2026, 08:01 AM ISTFormer New Zealand cricketer Simon Doull took centre stage and talked about how England pacer Jofra Archer will be missing the first Test of the upcoming series against New Zealand after his brilliance for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL 2026.
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England name XII for Lord's Test against New Zealand, Emilio Gay set to make Test debut
Cricket | Jun 02, 2026, 09:13 PM ISTWith England all set to take on New Zealand in the first Test of the series at the Lord's cricket ground, the ECB (England and Wales Cricket Board) came forward and announced the side's XII for the upcoming clash.
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England spinner retires from red-ball cricket, played Manchester Test against India in 2025
Cricket | May 14, 2026, 08:30 AM ISTEngland spinner Liam Dawson has retired from first-class cricket with immediate effect at 36. The Hampshire all-rounder, who played four Tests and featured in the 2025 Manchester Test vs India, ends his red-ball career with 380 wickets and over 10,000 runs.