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IND vs ENG 3rd Test: ‘You cannot trust this … ‘ – R Ashwin defends Ravindra Jadeja, slams experts for calling him ‘slow’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ravindra Jadeja bats during Day Five of the 3rd Test against England (Image by Clive Mason/Getty Images) India fell to England in the 3rd Test of the five-match series, but not before the visitors staged an impressive fight. After being reduced to 58/4 by stumps on Day 4, India went on to lose more […]

India vs England: Lord’s Test great for red-ball cricket, says Jonathan Trott

[ad_1] Former England batter Jonathan Trott has reflected on the dramatic finish to the iconic third Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy, where pressure peaked during the final moments of the last day. With both India and England pushing relentlessly to go 2-1 up in the five-match series, the final session turned into one of the […]

IND vs ENG 3rd Test: Dilip Vengsarkar has advice for high-scoring Shubman Gill to not get ‘obsessed’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shubman Gill in action for India (Image via Getty Images) Former Indian cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar believes Shubman Gill’s blistering run with the bat in the ongoing Test series in England has not only strengthened his authority as skipper but also showcased his world-class calibre. However, the veteran cautioned against chasing personal records, urging Gill […]

IND vs ENG 3rd Test: R Ashwin questions Ben Stokes’ batting credentials – ‘Barring that Headingley heroics…’ | Cricket News

[ad_1] England captain Ben Stokes bats on day five of the second cricket test match between England and India at Edgbaston in Birmingham, England, Sunday, July 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) R Ashwin has made a scathing attack on the batting credentials of England captain Ben Stokes. Ashwin explained Stokes’ dismissal in the second innings […]

ZIM vs SA: Dominant South Africa crush Zimbabwe by an innings and 236 runs, seal series 2-0 | Cricket News

[ad_1] South Africa won by an innings and 236 runs against Zimbabwe (Image via X/@ProteasMenCSA) South Africa wrapped up a crushing victory over Zimbabwe by an innings and 236 runs on the third day of the second Test at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo on Tuesday. Despite fielding what was effectively a second-string side, […]

ZIM vs SA: South Africa in command despite Sean Williams’ century, lead by 216 at stumps on Day 2 | Cricket News

[ad_1] At stumps on day 2, South Africa maintained a 216-run lead over Zimbabwe (Image via X/@ProteasMenCSA) A fluent century from Sean Williams stood tall amid a faltering Zimbabwe batting effort, but South Africa maintained firm control at the end of Day 2 of the first Test at Queens Sports Club. Williams played a lone […]

IND vs ENG: ‘It doesn’t get bigger than this!’ – AB de Villiers questions Jasprit Bumrah’s Test workload plan | Cricket News

[ad_1] De Villiers stressed that unless Bumrah is nursing a serious injury, he must feature in the remaining matches. Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers has raised eyebrows over India’s decision to reportedly restrict Jasprit Bumrah to just three Tests in the ongoing five-match series against England. Calling Test cricket the “ultimate form of […]

IND vs ENG: England handed massive boost in bowling attack; 150+ kmph pacer joins squad | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ben Stokes, England skipper, leads the team on to the field for the second innings during Day Three of the 1st Test (Image by George Wood/Getty Images) England have named pacer Jofra Archer in their squad for the second Test against India, marking a sensational return to the longest format after more than four […]

WI vs AUS: Days after being called ‘crap’ by an Australian legend, Shamar Joseph takes 4/46 including an absolute beaut – watch video | Cricket News

[ad_1] Shamar Joseph took four wickets in the first innings of the first Test against Australia. (AP) On the eve of Australia’s first Test against West Indies, former Aussie legend Ian Healy launched into Windies seamer Shamar Joseph. Healy, ex-Australia wicketkeeper, slammed the quick for warning Sam Konstas to ‘look out’ during the first Test […]

Tilak Varma slams century on Hampshire debut; departs after scoring 100 in County Championship | Cricket News

[ad_1] India batter Tilak Varma had a memorable County debut as the southpaw hammered a century on his Hampshire debut. The 22-year-old, who was unbeaten on 98 against Essex on the opening day, completed his sixth first-class century on the second day. However, the southpaw fell right after reaching his milestone, as former South Africa […]