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England announce 16-member squad for Pakistan Tests; Jordan Cox ruled out, Lawrence and Pope return

Cricket | Aug 06, 2026, 03:35 PM IST

England have recalled Ollie Pope and Dan Lawrence for the opening two Tests against Pakistan, while Jacob Bethell misses the series with a knee injury. Jordan Cox is expected to bat at No. 3 as Joe Root begins his second stint as Test captain.

Shubman Gill joins Kohli in unique list as India lose 15th toss in a row in international cricket

Cricket | Jul 31, 2025, 04:40 PM IST

India's luck continued to be poor as captain Shubman Gill lost the toss for the fifth consecutive time in this series. Overall, this is their 15th consecutive time that they have lost the toss. With this, Gill has joined Virat Kohli in a unique list.

How has Ollie Pope, set to lead England against India in 5th Test, performed as captain?

Cricket | Jul 30, 2025, 04:30 PM IST

Ollie Pope has been named England's captain for the fifth and final Test against India, with Ben Stokes being ruled out of the clash due to a shoulder injury. Ollie Pope has led England in four Tests already. Here's how he has fared as captain in the format for England:

England break 77-year-old curse against India in Manchester Test

Cricket | Jul 26, 2025, 03:04 PM IST

England broke a 77-year-old record against India in the fourth Test in Manchester. The Three Lions batted brilliantly in the match and extended their lead to 186 runs after Day 3 of the Test.

Ollie Pope shares medical update on Ben Stokes after Day 3 of Manchester Test

Cricket | Jul 26, 2025, 11:51 AM IST

Ollie Pope shared a medical update on England captain Ben Stokes. He confirmed that the all-rounder will continue to bat on Day 4 of the Test and might even pick up the ball. With 16 wickets to his name, Stokes is the leading wicket-taker of the series.

Ollie Pope reflects on sledging and modern cricket culture due to franchise cricket

Cricket | Jul 18, 2025, 08:58 PM IST

Zak Crawley's attempt to run down the clock during the England-India Test sparked a heated exchange between the two teams. Despite so, Ollie Pope reflected on modern cricket’s shift away from sledging, a relaxed dressing room culture.

England's Ollie Pope creates history in Test cricket, becomes first batter to achieve unique feat

Cricket | May 23, 2025, 05:00 PM IST

Ollie Pope smashed 171 runs off 166 deliveries in the ongoing Test match against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge in Nottingham. This was his eighth century in the longest format of the game and with this ton, he also created a unique record.

Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett are closing in on 2000 runs as

England's Top 3 scripts Test cricket history in a run-fest on Day 1 against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge

Cricket | May 23, 2025, 09:03 AM IST

England pummelled Zimbabwe on Day 1 of the four-day Test at Trent Bridge, scoring nearly 500 runs in a day's play with all three of Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope scoring centuries. England would want to bat only once and throw Zimbabwe into submission to kick off the home summer.

Sloppy New Zealand cede advantage as Harry Brook, Ben Stokes bring England back in Christchurch Test

Cricket | Nov 29, 2024, 11:57 AM IST

New Zealand's debutant Nathan Smith was highly unfortunate on day two of the Christchurch Test after he produced numerous wicket-taking opportunities but the hosts failed to hold on to them. Smith finished day two with figures of 2/86.

Ollie Pope has been struggling for form in Tests in recent

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

Cricket | Oct 27, 2024, 06:44 PM 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.

England's near-spotless Test summer was ruined by Sri Lanka

'They disrespected Test cricket and Sri Lanka': Vaughan slams cocky England after Oval loss

Cricket | Sep 10, 2024, 07:14 AM IST

Former England captain Michael Vaughan came out all guns blazing against Ollie Pope and Co after the hosts suffered the only defeat in the home Test summer against Sri Lanka at the Oval. England won the series 2-1, however, Vaughan believed that they can't be single-mindedly aggressive.

For first time in Test history! Ollie Pope creates never-seen-before record in ENG vs SL 3rd Test

Cricket | Sep 06, 2024, 11:35 PM IST

Ollie Pope has returned among runs after an underwhelming start to his captaincy stint in Test cricket. Pope smashed a record-breaking century in the third Test match against Sri Lanka at Kennington Oval, London.

'Captain' Ollie Pope determined to make strong comeback as 'batter' after string of low scores

Other Sports | Sep 02, 2024, 10:27 AM IST

Ollie Pope is copping a fair amount of criticism from several cricket pundits for his dry run with the willow in hand since taking up the reins of Test captaincy in the absence of regular skipper Ben Stokes.

Ollie Pope joins former BBL champions Adelaide Strikers ahead of season 14

Cricket | Aug 22, 2024, 11:56 AM IST

Ollie Pope is currently leading England against Sri Lanka in a three-match Test series at home in the absence of regular captain Ben Stokes. Stokes has been ruled out of the series with a hamstring tear.

England announce playing XI for third Test against West Indies

Cricket | Jul 22, 2024, 06:55 AM IST

Shoaib Bashir emerged as the hero for England on day four of the Trent Bridge Test. Bashir claimed a five-wicket haul - the third of his Test career, to demolish the batting line-up of the West Indies.

Ollie Pope, Ben Duckett display bazball as England post huge total on opening day of 2nd Test vs WI

Cricket | Jul 18, 2024, 11:11 PM IST

ENG vs WI 2nd Test Day 1: After being forced to bat first, England displayed aggressive cricket with Ollie Pope scoring a quick hundred and Ben Stokes and Ben Duckett smashing fifties each. West Indies bowlers made a good comeback in the last session but England went past 400.

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