England's young all-rounder Jacob Bethell is set to make his much-anticipated Test debut against New Zealand in the opening match of the three-Test series at Hagley Oval on Thursday. The 21-year-old, who bats left-handed and bowls left-arm spin, has been drafted into the XI at number three, marking his first appearance at that position in …
Royal Challengers Bengaluru decided not to use their right to match card to bring back England all-rounder Will Jacks during Day 2 of the IPL 2025 Auction on Monday, November 25. Jacks was sold to Mumbai Indians for Rs. 5.25 Crore after an intense bidding battle with Punjab Kings. Jacks was one of the stars …
Michael Vaughan has defended Virat Kohli after his flop show in the 1st innings at Perth.© AFP Former England captain Michael Vaughan has defended star India batter Virat Kohli after his flop show with the bat in the 1st innings of the Perth Test against Australia. Kohli managed just five runs before fending …
Baffled by India's decision to head into the high-profile Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia without a proper warm-up game, former England captain Michael Vaughan has raised concerns about how the tourists would get into a "competitive mindset" without match practice. India decided against playing a match against an Australian domestic side in the run …
Gautam Gambhir and Abhishek Nayar in a practice session© AFP A war of words emerged between Indian cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir and Australia great Ricky Ponting after the latter criticised Virat Kohli's form and questioned his place in the Test team. When Gambhir was asked about his views on Ponting's comments …
France claimed a dramatic 3-1 victory over Italy in Milan to secure top spot in UEFA Nations League Group A2, as Adrien Rabiot's double and a Lucas Digne-inspired masterclass propelled Les Bleus to glory. Elsewhere, England and Norway celebrated promotion to League A with emphatic performances against the Republic of Ireland and Kazakhstan, respectively.FRANCE OUTCLASS …
West Indies, led by explosive half centuries from openers Shai Hope and Evin Lewis, chased down a target of 219 to beat England with an over to spare to win by five wickets in their T20I on Saturday. The game was a dead rubber with England having already won the opening three matches …
Harry Kane says England must be careful not to lose the positive team culture they have created as they prepare for their final match before the arrival of new manager Thomas Tuchel. Interim boss Lee Carsley takes charge for the final time on Sunday as the Euro 2024 runners-up look for victory against …
Former New Zealand captain Tim Southee said Friday the team's upcoming Test series with England would be his last, with the 35-year-old set to finish up at his home ground in Hamilton. The irrepressible seam bowler made his debut against England at Napier in 2008 and has been a mainstay since, taking 385 …
Prolific batsman Kane Williamson was Friday included in New Zealand's Test squad to face England after missing their recent 3-0 sweep in India with a groin injury. The former skipper will once again team up with veteran seamer Tim Southee, who will retire from Test cricket after the three match-series starting in Christchurch …
