Tom Haines (Pic credit: Sussex Cricket) England Lions mounted a strong response after India A posted a formidable 557, riding on Karun Nair’s double century, on Day 2 of the four-day unofficial Test in Canterbury on Saturday. At stumps, the Lions were 237 for 2, trailing by 320 runs, with opener Tom Haines unbeaten on…
Karun Nair raises his bat after scoring a double century against England Lions for India A. Karun Nair brought up a double century on Day 2 of the unofficial Test between India A and England Lions at Canterbury on Saturday. Nair brought up the mark with a boundary in the 101st over of India A’s…
NEW DELHI: Karun Nair oozed elegance with a sublime unbeaten 186, issuing a timely reminder to the Gautam Gambhir-led team management as India A piled on 409/3 against a lacklustre England Lions side on the opening day of the first ‘Unofficial’ Test in Canterbury on Friday.Although traditionally slotted at No. 4 or lower in first-class…
NEW DELHI: Sarfaraz Khan showcased his ability to perform in overseas conditions, responding strongly after being overlooked for the Australia tour and subsequently dropped from the Test squad for the England series. The right-hander silenced his critics with a composed 92 off 119 balls for India A against England Lions in the first unofficial Test…
IND A vs ENG Lions 1st unofficial Test live score: SQUADS! India A: Abhimanyu Easwaran (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Karun Nair, Dhruv Jurel (VC) (WK), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Shardul Thakur, Ishan Kishan (WK), Manav Suthar, Tanush Kotian, Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep, Harshit Rana, Anshul Kamboj, Khaleel Ahmed, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sarfaraz Khan, Tushar Deshpande, Harsh Dubey. England…
India A are set to take on England Lions in their first unofficial Test match from May 30. Two of India’s first-team Test players, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Nitish Kumar Reddy, will be playing the match to prepare for India’s 5-match tour of England, set to start from June 20. Apart from Jaiswal and Nitish, who,…
Chris Woakes. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) The England and Wales Cricket Board has confirmed that Chris Woakes will join the England Lions squad for their upcoming matches against India A starting May 30. Woakes, who missed the Zimbabwe Test due to an ankle injury that delayed his summer start, aims to prove his fitness…
Gladiators battled lions and other wild animals in the arenas of the Roman Empire. But for all the tales of glorious combat depicted in ancient texts, marble reliefs and mosaics and then retold in movies and other modern media, archaeologists have never found direct physical evidence, like the skeletons of gladiators bearing animal-induced wounds. At…
The Detroit Lions signed former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Avonte Maddox to a one-year contract, agent Jason Chayut confirmed Friday. Maddox, who turns 29 on March 31, capped his seven-year tenure in Philadelphia with a victory in Super Bowl LIX. Maddox played in all 17 regular-season games (three starts) in 2024 but was on the field…
BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh deputy CM and finance minister Jagdish Devda on Wednesday presented the state budget of Rs 4,21,032 crore for 2025-26, a 15% increase in outlay over the 2024-25 estimate of Rs 3,65,067 crore. There are no new taxes and no hike in existing taxes. Govt assured that no welfare scheme would be stopped,…