India’s captain Shubman Gill (AP Photo/Scott Heppell) In a result that defied modern Test cricket trends, India fell 22 runs short while chasing 193 against England at Lord’s on Day 5 of the third Test. Despite a gritty 61* from Ravindra Jadeja, the visitors were bowled out for 170, handing England a 2-1 lead in…
Mohammed Siraj’s six-wicket haul made sure that England did not eat away a lot from India’s lead (Image via AP Photo/Scott Heppell) India staged a dramatic comeback on Day 3 of the second Test at Edgbaston, halting England’s charge with the second new ball after being pushed back by a massive 303-run partnership between Jamie…
Prasidh Krishna (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: India seemed on course to bowl England out cheaply after removing Joe Root and Ben Stokes early on Day 3 of the second Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy at Edgbaston on Friday. But Jamie Smith and Harry Brook had other plans, hammering centuries to stage a remarkable counterattack and…
England’s Jamie Smith is greeted by India’s captain Shubman Gill, after England won the first Test match against India at Headingley (Image via AP/Scott Heppell) India’s first Test of the five-match series against England ended in defeat at Headingley, and it brought with it a string of unwanted records for the Shubman Gill-led side, despite…
Yashasvi Jaiswal and Gautam Gambhir NEW DELHI: It wasn’t one, it wasn’t two — it was Yashasvi Jaiswal’s fourth dropped catch of the match, and it came at a crucial juncture on the final day of the opening Test against England at Headingley.With India’s bowlers toiling hard for a breakthrough and the pressure mounting, Mohammed…
Prasidh Krishna (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Indian fast bowler Prasidh Krishna faced a challenging outing in the first Test against England at Leeds, registering the most expensive economy rate for an Indian bowler who has bowled at least 20 overs in a single spell. Prasidh took three important wickets, removing Ollie Pope, Harry Brook,…
Steve Smith dislocated his finger on Day 3 of the World Test Championship final. (AP) Steve Smith etched an unusual piece of history at Lord’s on Saturday, becoming the first and only Australian cricketer to feature in two ICC finals defeats.Australia’s loss to South Africa in the 2025 World Test Championship final marked a rare…
Usman Khawaja (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) NEW DELHI: Australia’s Usman Khawaja, a left-handed batter, set an unfavourable record by registering the joint-third longest duck by an Australian during the World Test Championship final at Lord’s on Wednesday.Khawaja’s innings concluded in the seventh over when he edged the ball to slips off South African fast bowler Kagiso…
Mumbai Indian’s Rohit Sharma (ANI Photo) Rohit Sharma’s IPL knockout record reveals the harsh realities of performing under immense pressure. With nine single-digit scores in IPL playoff matches, Rohit shares the dubious record for the most low scores in such high-stakes games alongside Suresh Raina. Ambati Rayudu and Dinesh Karthik aren’t far behind, each registering…
The Punjab Kings recorded the second-lowest total in the history of IPL playoffs as Suyash Sharma and Josh Hazlewood ran riot in Mullanpur in Qualifier 1 on Thursday, May 29. Suyash and Hazlewood picked up three wickets each as PBKS posted 101 runs in 14.1 overs as the batting order completely collapsed on the day…