London [UK], May 7 (ANI): Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has named Julian Metherell, the current chair of London Spirit and a key figure behind the franchise’s Hundred equity negotiations, as its next president. He will succeed former England cricketer and selector Ed Smith when he assumes office in October. A long-time MCC member with a […]
The UK House of Lords has backed a historic move to remove criminal penalties for women who terminate pregnancies outside the current legal framework. The vote, held on March 18, also paves the way for women previously convicted of having illegal abortions under old abortion laws to be pardoned and have their records cleared.This comes […]
India’s Virat Kohli celebrates his century (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) Virat Kohli silenced every question about his form and fitness with a brilliant 135 in India’s opening ODI against South Africa in Ranchi. Even though he now features in just one international format, the veteran batter looked supremely sharp, striking 11 fours and seven sixes in […]
Star India batter Virat Kohli is practicing hard at Lord’s in London in his off season to prepare for the ODI series against Australia. Kohli has been on a break since the completion of the Indian Premier League 2025 (IPL 2025), having retired from Tests and ODIs. The star batter will now only play ODIs […]
UK-based NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul dies at 94 (Pic credit: PTI) Leading NRI industrialist and philanthropist Lord Swraj Paul passed away in London on Thursday evening at the age of 94.Lord Paul, founder of the UK-based Caparo Group of industries, had been hospitalised recently and died surrounded by members of his family. Born in […]
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 […]
Tempers flared once again at Lord’s on Day 4 of the third Test as Ben Stokes took a pointed dig at KL Rahul, offering him a slow, sarcastic clap late in the final session. It was a direct response to Indian skipper Shubman Gill’s similar gesture towards Zak Crawley on Saturday, when England appeared to […]
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli at Wimbledon. Dinesh Karthik wondered if Virat Kohli will attend the third Test between India and England at Lord’s which got underway on Thursday (July 10). The former India cricketer and now a commentator went down this route because Kohli has a residence in London and has been involved in […]
Temba Bavuma with his son When Temba Bavuma held the ICC Test Championship mace high at Lord’s, he didn’t just break a 27-year-old curse ; he rewrote the story of South African cricket in the most personal way possible. Moments after South Africa clinched a tense five-wicket win over Australia in the World Test Championship […]
Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen has hailed Aiden Markram‘s match-winning century against Australia at Lord’s as the greatest innings ever played by a South African batter in Test cricket, placing the Proteas opener’s gritty knock above all others in the country’s long red-ball history.Markram scored a sublime 136 off 207 balls in the fourth innings […]
