India’s Mohammed Siraj (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) Mohammed Siraj’s passion and fire have stood out all series, and on Friday at The Oval, he once again rose to the occasion with a stirring four-wicket haul that helped India claw back into the fifth and final Test.His efforts drew praise from former England captain Michael Atherton, who […]
Gautam Gambhir and Shubman Gill (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) TimesofIndia.com in London: Four Tests, 20 days of hard-fought cricket, and the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy is still alive as the two teams head into the finale at The Oval. The 2-1 scoreline, currently in favour of England, could have gone either way, and while India would […]
Mohammed Siraj (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: As Team India gears up for the fifth and final Test against England at The Oval, all eyes will be on Mohammed Siraj, who stands just one wicket away from reaching a significant milestone — 200 international wickets. The landmark could come in London, where India are pushing to […]
Michael Vaughan (Photo Credits: Getty Images) India’s stunning 336-run win over England in the second Test at Edgbaston may have levelled the five-match series 1-1, but former England captain Michael Vaughan isn’t backing down from his pre-series prediction of a 3-1 victory in favour of the hosts.“India have been too good this week .. Outstanding […]
Ben Stokes took his first five-wicket haul for eight years in India’s first innings, an impressive feat given his recent injury issues. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images With England seemingly reliant on Ben Stokes with bat and ball, the struggling skipper insisted “pain is just an emotion” as he plans to take to the […]
NEW DELHI: India’s long-standing No.3 problem has once again come under scrutiny after Sai Sudharsan was dismissed for a golden duck on Day 4 of the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford. Former cricketer Aakash Chopra has weighed in on the matter, highlighting how the crucial batting spot remains unsettled even after multiple attempts […]
The tattoos were always there. The quiet swagger. The strokeplay that made even forward defences look like brushstrokes on canvas. But for all the style KL Rahul brought to the crease, there was always a missing piece-the series that would define him. That would belong to him. This England tour, at 33, he’s finally found […]
Jasprit Bumrah (Video grab) NEW DELHI: India were dealt a major injury scare on Day 3 of the fourth Test in Manchester, as pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah appeared to hurt his left ankle in a concerning moment caught on camera. A video that quickly went viral showed Bumrah stumbling while walking up the stairs during […]
Rishabh Pant grimaces in pain as he is being taken away after injury to his toe. Pant is ruled out of the ongoing Test series against England. | Photo Credit: PTI Rishabh Pant has been advised six weeks’ rest because of a toe fracture, which essentially means he could be ruled out of the remainder […]
England captain Ben Stokes bowls during a net session at Emirates Old Trafford (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) India need to win the penultimate Test of the five-match series against England in order to stay alive in the contest. A win for the hosts will put the series victory out of reach for the Shubman […]
