ENG vs IND, 4th Test: Wheels come off for India in Manchester as Joe Root rewrites records

[ad_1] England scored 319 runs on Day 3 of the fourth Test in Manchester in what could prove to be a series-defining batting display against India. Having laid a solid foundation on Thursday through openers Ben Duckett and Zak Crawley, England set out to bat big – and their milestone man Joe Root led from […]

IND vs ENG: ‘Everybody wants to be No 1, don’t they?’ – Harry Brook on rivalry with Joe Root | Cricket News

[ad_1] England players Joe Root and Harry Brook chat in the field during the Second Test Match between England and India at Edgbaston (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) India and England are set to face off once again in less than two days in the five-match Test series in England. With India trailing 2-1 and […]

IND vs ENG 3rd Test: ‘Some of the delays are diabolical’ – Nasser Hussain slams slow over rates, urges umpires to act | Cricket News

[ad_1] England’s captain Ben Stokes being assisted by a physio due to muscle cramp at the Lord’s Cricket Ground. (PTI Photo) Former England captain Nasser Hussain has lashed out at the alarming slow over rate during the third Test between England and India at Lord’s, calling the delays ‘diabolical’ and urging umpires to crack down […]

IND vs ENG: Joe Root to India – ‘Don’t keep asking for a ball change, learn to adapt’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] Joe Root and Ben Stokes (AFP Photo) TimesofIndia.com in London: The Dukes ball has come under heavy scrutiny from players and media alike throughout the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. The debate resurfaced during the third Test at Lord’s when Shubman Gill was repeatedly seen approaching the umpire to have the ball checked. The umpires were frequently […]

What’s ‘Red’ day at Lord’s? Why everyone are wearing red during England vs India third Test today?

[ad_1] The entire Lord’s on Friday turned red during the ongoing third Test between India and England for a special cause in an heartfelt tribute to the Ruth Strauss Foundation. In its seventh year, the annual #RedForRuth day has become a significant tradition in English summer calendar where players, broadcasters, staff and spectators don red […]

India (IND) vs England (ENG), 3rd Test, Day 2 Live Updates: India eye early breakthrough, Root looks for 100

[ad_1] Day 1 at Lord’s didn’t quite fit the Bazball script. England batted… cautiously? Leaves, blocks, and even maidens—yes, it was that kind of day. India, to their credit, brought the heat. And no one expected Nitish Kumar Reddy to be the spark. The young pacer stunned everyone with a first-over double strike, removing Duckett […]

New record! Joe Root leaves legendary Sanath Jayasuriya behind; England batter now becomes … | Cricket News

[ad_1] Joe Root and Sanath Jayasuriya England’s Joe Root surpassed Sri Lankan cricket legend Sanath Jayasuriya to become the ninth-highest run-scorer in international cricket during the first Test match against India at Leeds on Saturday. Root scored 28 runs before being dismissed by Jasprit Bumrah, marking their ongoing rivalry where Bumrah has now claimed Root’s […]

Root overtakes Jayasuriya to become 9th highest international cricket run-getter

[ad_1] Leeds [UK], June 22 (ANI): England batter Joe Root overtook Sri Lankan legend Sanath Jayasuriya to become the ninth-highest run-getter in international cricket on Saturday. Root achieved this upward movement in the charts during his side’s first Test match against India at Leeds. During his innings, he scored 28 in 58 balls, with two […]

Joe Root leads England to series win with sublime century in Cardiff | Cricket News

[ad_1] England’s Joe Root (Nick Potts/PA via AP) Joe Root produced a vintage masterclass in Cardiff on Sunday, smashing an unbeaten 166 to guide England to a thrilling three-wicket win over West Indies in the second ODI and take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. In a chase that began with disaster—England were […]