Zak Crawley
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England announce playing XI for first ODI vs Sri Lanka, recall opening batter after 776 days
Cricket | Jan 21, 2026, 01:32 PM ISTEngland have named their playing XI, a day before the first ODI of the three-match series against Sri Lanka, to be played on January 22. Harry Brook will lead the side in the 50-over format, even as his eyes will be on the upcoming T20 World Cup, starting from February 7.
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'We're positive': Zak Crawley hails England's performance in latter stages of day 1
Cricket | Dec 05, 2025, 07:01 AM ISTStar England batter Zak Crawley came forward and heaped praise on England's performance in the latter stages of day 1 of the second Ashes 2025-26 Test at the Gabba in Brisbane, where Joe Root and Jofra Archer's 10th wicket stand took England past 300 runs.
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Zak Crawley tops record chart for most successful opener this decade, ahead of Jaiswal, Duckett
Cricket | Dec 04, 2025, 01:14 PM ISTEngland opener Zak Crawley made 76 runs in the first innings of the second Ashes Test at the Gabba. With that, he became the most successful Test opener in this decade. The 27-year-old also stitched a partnership of 117 runs to restore England's momentum.
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Brendon McCullum backs Zak Crawley despite his horrid run with the bat ahead of second Ashes Test
Cricket | Nov 24, 2025, 10:04 AM ISTEngland head coach Brendon McCullum recently came forward and talked about the performance of England opener Zak Crawley in the first Ashes Test. He backed him to return to full form after his poor run of form in the first game.
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Zak Crawley achieves embarrassing WTC record after getting dismissed for a pair in Ashes opener
Cricket | Nov 22, 2025, 01:03 PM ISTMitchell Starc was at the crime scene again as Zak Crawley recorded his second duck for the game against Australia in the Ashes opener in Perth. Crawley hasn’t been in the best of forms and it seems the time might be quietly running out for the English opener.
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Crawley becomes Starc's 24th first-over victim in a Test innings, do you know who was the first one?
Cricket | Nov 21, 2025, 10:45 PM ISTMitchell Starc ended up achieving his career-best in Tests as he single-handedly blew away England with figures of 7/58. England could muster just 172 runs in their innings, however, the tourists too responded brilliantly with ball, taking nine Australian wickets on the first day of the Ashes.
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First time in 143 years! Australia, England create never-seen-before record in Ashes in Perth
Cricket | Nov 21, 2025, 12:56 PM ISTThe highly anticipated Ashes series got underway today in Perth with England winning the toss and batting first. The visitors were bowled out for 172 runs in just 32.5 overs, and then Australia also lost a wicket in the first over, as both teams created an unwanted record in Ashes history.
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Ben Duckett-Zak Crawley pair breaks historic record against India in Test cricket
Cricket | Aug 03, 2025, 04:27 PM ISTBen Duckett and Zak Crawley shattered a historic record in the second innings of the fifth Test match against India at the Oval. The duo put up fifty runs for the opening partnership in the chase of 374 as they provided the Three Lions with a fine start.
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Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett equal Gordon Greenidge, Desmond Haynes' historic record against India
Cricket | Aug 01, 2025, 07:18 PM ISTZak Crawley and Ben Duckett took England off to a rollicking start in the first innings of the fifth Test match against India. The two equalled a historic record of former West Indies greats Gordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes during their stand at the Oval Test.
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Robin Uthappa slams England opener for his antics on final day of Manchester Test
Cricket | Jul 31, 2025, 03:22 PM ISTFormer India cricketer Robin Uthappa recently came forward and slammed England opener Zak Crawley for his behaviour in the latter stages of the final day of the recently concluded Manchester Test match against India.
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England break 77-year-old curse against India in Manchester Test
Cricket | Jul 26, 2025, 03:04 PM ISTEngland 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.
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Crawley, Duckett make Indian bowlers toil hard as England take ascendance after Stokes' fifer
Cricket | Jul 25, 2025, 12:41 AM ISTEngland trail by just 133 runs at the end of the second day's play against India after openers Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett put the bad balls away and kept Indian bowlers at bay to stitch a massive 166-run opening partnership. Earlier, India were bowled out for 358 in their first innings.
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Shubman Gill explains reason behind losing calm at England openers during Lord's Test
Cricket | Jul 22, 2025, 06:09 PM ISTShubman Gill explained England were 90 seconds late on Day 3 of the Lord's Test, which infuriated him. The 25-year-old noted that India would have done things to delay the play as well, but not waste time like that.
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Ricky Ponting backs Shubman Gill for Lord's outburst: 'That's captain standing up for his team'
Cricket | Jul 22, 2025, 05:21 PM ISTShubman Gill charged at Zak Crawley at the fag end of Day 3 of the Lord's Test after the England opener tried killing out time in an attempt to deny India an extra over. Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has backed Gill for his outburst.
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Ollie Pope reflects on sledging and modern cricket culture due to franchise cricket
Cricket | Jul 18, 2025, 08:58 PM ISTZak 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.
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'Part of the game now': KL Rahul gives his take on Shubman Gill, Zak Crawley debacle
Cricket | Jul 13, 2025, 11:07 AM ISTWith India skipper Shubman Gill getting into a heated argument with England opener Zak Crawley over wasting time on day 3, India's star batter KL Rahul took centre stage to give his opinion over the same ahead of day 4.
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‘Show some ‘f****** b****’ - India, England players involve in verbal spat to end Day 3: WATCH
Cricket | Jul 12, 2025, 11:21 PM ISTIndia and England players, particularly Zak Crawley and Shubman Gill, were involved in a verbal spat to end Day 3 of the third Test at the iconic Lord's. The England players were wasting time in the middle, which bothered the Indian team.
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IND vs ENG: Nitish Reddy replicates Irfan Pathan's 19-year-old feat at Lord's with Crawley's wicket
Cricket | Jul 11, 2025, 12:27 PM ISTThe opening day of the ongoing third Test at Lord's witnessed proper Test cricket with India restricting England to 251/4. Nitish Reddy was the best bowler in terms of wickets for India as he dismissed both England openers and replicated Irfan Pathan's 19-year-old feat in Tests.
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Nitish Kumar Reddy's double whammy sends England openers packing at Lord's: WATCH
Cricket | Jul 10, 2025, 05:18 PM ISTNitish Kumar Reddy picked up the wickets of Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley in the 14th over of the game. Both England openers struggled to get going but survived the wrath of Bumrah, Akash and Siraj. However, Nitish eventually got the better of them at Lord's.
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Highest individual scores in WTC history, why is Wiaan Mulder's 367 not included?
Sports | Jul 07, 2025, 06:24 PM ISTThe World Test Championship (WTC) was introduced in 2019, and since then, three editions have been concluded. The fourth edition of WTC is currently underway. However, Mulder's record knock of 367 runs hasn't been included in WTC records. Here's why