LEEDS, ENGLAND – JUNE 22: Harry Brook of England bats during Day Three of the 1st Rothesay Test Match between England and India at Headingley on June 22, 2025 in Leeds, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Harry Brook is one of the shining lights of world cricket. His 99 in the first innings of…
New Delhi: Financial irregularities allegedly committed in the conduct of IPL’s season 2 in South Africa in AprMay 2009 have come back to haunt the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) with then IPL chairman Lalit Modi urging the Supreme Court ask the cricket board to pay Rs 10 crore penalty on his…
For long, Test cricket never regarded chasing prowess as a strategy or a strength to rely on. It was something teams resorted to when pushed into a corner – an act born of necessity rather than preference. But England, under the leadership of coach Brendon McCullum and captain Ben Stokes, has rewritten that age-old convention,…
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain former IPL chairperson Lalit Modi’s plea for a direction to Board for Control of Cricket in India to foot the Rs 10 crore fine imposed on him for FEMA violations during IPL second season organised in South Africa in 2009.The adjudicating authority in May 2018…
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – JUNE 30: Kuldeep Yadav of India during a net session at Edgbaston on June 30, 2025 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Birmingham: There was fevered anticipation around India’s nets session at Edgbaston on Monday morning. Those at the ground took their positions well in advance, with their eyes trained…
India will look to capitalise on opener Smriti Mandhana’s red-hot form and hope for captain Harmanpreet Kaur’s availability as it aims for back-to-back wins in the second Women’s T20I against England on Tuesday. Smriti’s maiden T20I century and debutant Sree Charani’s four-fer helped the Women in Blue march on to a 97-run win against the…
The Indian women’s team will look to continue its winning momentum when it faces England in the second of five T20Is at the Bristol County Ground on Tuesday. The opener saw the Women in Blue thrash the host by 97 runs, courtesy of stand-in skipper Smriti Mandhana’s maiden T20I century and debutant Sree Charani’s four-wicket…
Yuzvendra Chahal went wicketless for Northamptonshire. (File) It has been mixed outings for the Indian cricketers in the ongoing County Championship.Yuzvendra Chahal, playing for Northamptonshire, and Khaleel Ahmed, who is plying his trade for Essex, have had poor outings with the ball as they went wicketless.Meanwhile, Tilak Varma has shown application with the bat, while…
India captain Shubman Gill, left and Jasprit Bumrah speak, during a nets session at Edgbaston, in Birmingham, England, Monday June 30, 2025. AP/PTI(AP06_30_2025_000115A) England fast bowler Mark Wood, who is out of the five-match series against India due to injury, has warned Shubman Gill and Gautam Gambhir ahead of the Edgbaston Test, starting on Wednesday.“They…
India are scheduled to play three ODIs and three T20Is in Bangladesh in August. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam has stated that the BCCI has not yet confirmed whether India will tour Bangladesh this August. Earlier, in April, the BCB had announced the itinerary for India’s visit, which included three ODIs on August…
