Jasprit Bumrah and Ben Stokes (AP | PTI) Over the past few years, England’s brand of cricket across formats has been the reference point for world cricket but as the results started to slide, questions have been asked of their aggressive approach. Ahead of a defining series against India starting this week, Rob Key, the…
Jofra Archer of England bowls (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images for ECB) NEW DELHI: England’s chief selector Luke Wright announced on Thursday that fast bowler Jofra Archer might return in the second Test against India, following a four-year absence from the longer format.The five-match series’ second Test is set to begin from July 2 at…
England captain Ben Stokes England cricket captain Ben Stokes believes India will remain a formidable opponent in the upcoming five-Test series starting June 20, despite the absence of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, who recently retired from Test cricket. Speaking in a video released by the England and Wales Cricket Board, the 33-year-old all-rounder, who…
Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav sparked controversy. He mentioned castes of IAF officers Vyomika Singh and A K Bharti. He attacked BJP, accusing them of politicizing Operation Sindoor. BJP leaders criticized Yadav’s remarks. They condemned his statement as divisive and disrespectful to the armed forces. Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath also slammed Yadav’s casteist…
Ben Stokes (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England cricket‘s managing director Rob Key has kept the possibility open for Test captain Ben Stokes to lead the white-ball team.The development comes after Jos Buttler stepped down from his position following England’s poor performance at the Champions Trophy tournament in Pakistan and UAE, where they lost all three…
England will miss the services of their Test captain Ben Stokes beyond the ICC Champions Trophy next year after tests on his injured left hamstring revealed it to have a tear, which will keep the star all-rounder in recovery mode for at least three months. Confirming the development late on Monday, the England and Wales…
Ben Stokes (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England Test captain Ben Stokes has been ruled out of the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy and the preceding white-ball tour of India due to a left hamstring injury sustained during the third Test against New Zealand earlier this month. The team management has decided not to…
England captain Ben Stokes has claimed that he won’t be cutting down on his bowling workload after his latest injury setback during the third Test against New Zealand. Stokes, who had previously missed four Tests due to a torn hamstring sustained during The Hundred in August, was ruled out of further participation in the match…
Ben Stokes with the Crowe-Thorpe Trophy after the third Test against New Zealand at Seddon Park in Hamilton. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Despite acknowledging on Tuesday that he grew “emotional” following yet another injury setback during the third Test loss to New Zealand, England captain Ben Stokes said he would not be…
NEW DELHI: England captain Ben Stokes has sustained another hamstring injury while bowling on the third day of the third Test against New Zealand in Hamilton. The 33-year-old, who had previously suffered a torn hamstring on the same left leg in August, was forced to leave the field midway through the day due to apparent…