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  Chris Woakes provides latest update about his shoulder injury, says 'certainly a good news'

  Cricket | August 15, 2025 9:07 IST

  England all-rounder Chris Woakes seemed in excruciating pain on the final day of the Oval Test after dislocating his shoulder. Woakes sustained the injury on Day 1 of the fifth Test of the series against India and didn't take much part in the rest of the match, before coming out to bat on Day 5.

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  'Wouldn't have been able to live with myself': Woakes reflects on courageous Day 5 effort at Oval

  Cricket | August 07, 2025 11:54 IST

  England all-rounder Chris Woakes bravely overcame pain to come out to bat with a dislocated shoulder on the fifth and final day of the Oval Test against India. India won the series decider by six runs and eventually levelled the series 2-2.

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  India winning Tests which Bumrah didn't play 'just a coincidence': Tendulkar amid negativity

  Cricket | August 06, 2025 15:28 IST

  Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah has been, for no fault of his, at the receiving end of negative comments after the visitors won the Oval Test without him to level the five-match series against England. In Bumrah's absence, Mohammed Siraj stood up to the task with the ball.

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  India's pace duo of Siraj, Prasidh Krishna achieve career-best rankings after Oval Test heroics

  Cricket | August 06, 2025 14:46 IST

  Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna, who shared 17 wickets between themselves out of 19 in the fifth and final Test against England at the Oval, earned massive gains in the latest ICC Rankings for bowlers. India won the series decider by six runs to level the series.

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  Mohammed Siraj surpasses MS Dhoni's tally after bowling India to sensational win in Oval Test

  Cricket | August 05, 2025 11:56 IST

  India registered their first Test win with a margin in single digits (six runs) as 11 men believed on the fifth and final day of the Oval clash that, despite them needing four wickets and England, 35 runs, it was possible and the tourists achieved it, drawing the series 2-2.

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  How England lost a crucial run due to umpire's poor LBW decision off Prasidh on Day 5 of Oval Test

  Cricket | August 04, 2025 21:02 IST

  England lost a thrilling Test match by just six runs at the Oval against India as the five-match series ended with a 2-2 stalemate. The ball was moving miles on the fifth morning of the Test match and the game was at a knife-edge so much that the umpires were feeling the pressure as well.

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  'Brave' Woakes walks out to bat with a dislocated shoulder amid standing ovation at the Oval - WATCH

  Cricket | August 04, 2025 20:16 IST

  England all-rounder Chris Woakes, despite a dislocated shoulder, came out to bat as the hosts required 17 runs to win the Oval Test. Woakes had suffered a left shoulder injury on Day 1 of the Oval Test and was ruled out of the rest of the Test match.

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  Siraj equals India's all-time record in a Test series in England; goes past Kapil Dev in elite list

  Cricket | August 04, 2025 17:52 IST

  Indian pacers Mohammed Siraj and Prasidh Krishna bowled their hearts out in an undefeated spell of nearly nine overs to dismiss England on the final day of the Oval Test as the visitors eked out a thrilling six-run win. The series ended with a 2-2 draw.

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  Extra batter, 3 pacers and no Kuldeep?: Morkel explains rationale behind India's Oval Test XI

  Cricket | August 04, 2025 14:52 IST

  The volume of runs Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar had been scoring, the spin all-rounders became irreplaceable in the Test side and India had to work their combination around the absence of Jasprit Bumrah, to get the best out of a slightly greenish wicket at the Oval.

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  Bad weather sends Oval Test to Day 5 after India hang in there following Brook, Root's wickets

  Cricket | August 03, 2025 23:53 IST

  Team India clawed their way back into the Oval Test after looking toothless and drained at one point during the marathon 195-run stand between Joe Root and Harry Brook on the fourth day of the fifth Test against England at the Oval.

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  'Injection liya tha?': Gill's words on stump mic to Akash Deep signal another injury threat - WATCH

  Cricket | August 03, 2025 22:21 IST

  Akash Deep, who missed out on the fourth Test due to a groin niggle, returned to the Indian line-up for the series decider at the Oval against England, but he didn't seem at his full fitness. Akash Deep took the big wicket of Harry Brook on Day 4 of the Oval Test.

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  Harry Brook slams scintillating 91-ball ton equalling Rohit, Gill on WTC list; joins Lara, Botham

  Cricket | August 03, 2025 20:48 IST

  Harry Brook, after failing to convert the starts in the last couple of Test matches, made sure to end the series on a high, with probably his most important century of his short career. Brook forged a 195-run partnership with Root to realistically throw India out of the game.

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  WATCH: Delight turns into agony for Prasidh as Siraj steps onto boundary rope after taking a catch

  Cricket | August 03, 2025 18:37 IST

  Prasidh Krishna looked in great rhythm in the first session of the fourth day of the ongoing Oval Test, having dismissed Ben Duckett and almost dismissing Harry Brook. England lost a couple of wickets in the first session, but also scored 114 runs, chasing a 374-run target.

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  Injured Chris Woakes ruled out of remainder of the Oval Test against India

  Cricket | August 01, 2025 15:07 IST

  England all-rounder Chris Woakes was in serious pain and discomfort after hurting his left shoulder on the opening day of the fifth Test against India. England had India six down on the first day of the series decider, which was marred by rain.

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  'No way he should be doing that': Dharmasena faces backlash for aiding bowler in his appeal - WATCH

  Cricket | August 01, 2025 9:06 IST

  Josh Tongue was the pick of the bowlers for England, taking crucial wickets of Sai Sudharsan and Ravindra Jadeja. However, one of his appeals to the umpire Kumar Dharmasena met with adverse reaction on social media and from the commentators.

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  Karun Nair's maiden Test fifty saves India's day at rain-affected Oval after Tongue wags for England

  Cricket | August 01, 2025 1:53 IST

  It was a shared day among India, England and rain, which ate up one full session of play as the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy finally saw its first glimpse of a Test match in English conditions - green top, overcast skies and ball swinging and seaming around all day.

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  WATCH: Shubman Gill's brainfade costs him dearly at Oval resulting in run-out; hands England a gift

  Cricket | July 31, 2025 22:33 IST

  India's No. 3 and 4 batters Sai Sudharsan and captain Shubman Gill had negotiated the period of play on either side of lunch before the latter had a lapse in concentration. England chose to bowl on a greenish Oval wicket and had Indian batters in a fix.

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  ENG vs IND 5th Test Dream11 prediction: Best fantasy picks for England vs India match at the Oval

  Cricket | July 31, 2025 7:00 IST

  India will be up against England for the fifth and final Test on what has been a gruelling tour of games, all of them lasting five days. England are leading the series going into the decider and even though India can't win it, they will surely want to go level with the hosts.

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  IND vs ENG 5th Test pitch report: How will surface at the Oval in London play?

  Cricket | July 30, 2025 23:55 IST

  India will be up against England in the fifth and final Test at the Oval, starting Thursday, July 31. The series stands at 2-1 in England's favour and hence, both teams have a lot to play for in the decider.

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  No Bumrah, one debutant among 4 changes? Predicting India's likely XI for 5th Test against England

  Cricket | July 30, 2025 22:34 IST

  England have already confirmed their playing XI for the fifth and final Test at the Oval, with four changes and the Indian side could have as many changes too. England are 2-1 ahead in the series, and India would be keen to get to a stalemate at the end of a long series.