India trail England 1-2 in the 5-match Test series after playing 3 Test matches. Interestingly, India have lost both Tests where Bumrah has played. In fact, records show that India have won 70 per cent of the Tests that Bumrah does not play, and only win a little over 40 per cent of the games […]
Ben Stokes and Joe Root (Getty Images) Former Australian spinner Brad Hogg has offered a spirited defence of slow over-rates in Test cricket, calling them a mark of “quality cricket” when matched by intensity and character on the field. Hogg’s comments come in the wake of England being penalised two ICC World Test Championship points […]
Former India cricketer and head coach Ravi Shastri feels Rishabh Pant shouldn’t play the fourth Test against England if he isn’t fit to do wicketkeeping. Pant injured his finger on Day 1 of the third Test and didn’t keep wickets for the remainder of the match, with Dhruv Jurel filling in his place. With India […]
Former England cricketer Owais Shah has backed KL Rahul to outscore Shubman Gill in the coming matches. Both KL and Shubman have been in sensational form in the ongoing series against England, having plundered runs across three Test matches. Gill is leading the charts in the run scorer’s list, having accumulated 607 runs from three […]
Shubman Gill and KL Rahul (Getty Images) Former England cricketer Owais Shah has lauded KL Rahul, predicting that the stylish Indian batter is set to thrive now that both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have stepped away from the Test setup. Taking on the responsibility of opening, Rahul has already made a strong impression, compiling […]
England’s 22-run victory over India in the third Test at Lord’s was a thrilling affair, and according to former England pacer Stuart Broad and white-ball wicketkeeper Jos Buttler, the on-field antics of India’s Nitish Kumar Reddy and Washington Sundar played a big role in firing up the home side. The game, which ended dramatically on […]
Mohammed Siraj (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India pacer Mohammed Siraj broke his silence following the gut-wrenching loss at Lord’s in the third Test, sharing an emotional post on social media. While he impressed with the ball—taking four wickets across both innings—it was his determined effort with the bat that stood out during India’s dramatic final […]
Ravindra Jadeja (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Following India’s narrow loss at Lord’s in the third Test against England, former India captain Sourav Ganguly shared his views on the defeat, pointing out the missed opportunity despite the batting depth in the side. He also lauded Ravindra Jadeja for his resilient knock, backed by tailenders Jasprit Bumrah […]
Mohammed Siraj at Lord’s and Javagal Srinath in Chennai NEW DELHI: Despite India’s narrow 22-run loss at Lord’s, former India captain Anil Kumble praised the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy as a shining example of why Test cricket remains so compelling. With England now leading the five-match series 2-1, Kumble highlighted the quality of cricket seen so far.India […]
Image credit: Lord’s Cricket Ground The third Test of the five-match series between India and England is currently underway at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. Known as the Home of Cricket, Lord’s is not only famous for its rich history and tradition but also for offering some of the finest hospitality in the […]
