Harry Brook (Image credit: Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) NEW DELHI: Jamie Smith etched his name in the record books with an unbeaten 184 — the highest-ever Test score by an England wicketkeeper — while Harry Brook scored a fluent 158, but India still finished Day 3 of the second Test at Edgbaston firmly in control with a…
Team India congratulating Mohammed Siraj (BCCI – X) TimesofIndia.com in Birmingham: “Harry… Harry Brook… Harry… Harry Brook”The Eric Hollies Stand at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground was at its loudest when Akash Deep gave India a much needed breakthrough in the final session of Day 3. After toiling hard for more than 61 overs and conceding…
Ravi Shastri and Jasprit Bumrah NEW DELHI: India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah may not have had the ball in hand on Day 3 of the second Test at Edgbaston, but his presence was felt in an unexpected way. Seated calmly in the Indian dugout, Bumrah was seen wearing a radio earwig — a device commonly…
Jamie Smith (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Jamie Smith stood tall and delivered when England were staring down the barrel. Walking in with his team reeling at 84/5, the wicketkeeper-batter produced a counterattacking masterclass to slam an unbeaten 150 (innings ongoing) and pull England out of a precarious situation on Day 3 of the second Test…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India U19 men’s head coach Hrishikesh Kanitkar revealed that it was VVS Laxman, the head of BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE), who made it possible for the team to witness Day 2 of the ongoing Edgbaston Test, where India skipper Shubman Gill delivered a career-best masterclass of 269.During…
Francisco Carbral pays tribute to Diogo Jota (Images via X/@gasparlanca & LFC) Wimbledon honored Liverpool star Diogo Jota, who died in a car crash with his brother Andre Silva in Zamora, Spain on July 3, by allowing Portuguese player Francisco Cabral to wear a black ribbon during his doubles match on Friday, making an exception…
During the second Test against England, Indian captain Shubman Gill was struck on the head while fielding, causing immediate concern. Fortunately, after treatment, he resumed playing. This incident followed Gill’s emotional high after receiving messages from his parents, celebrating his record-breaking double century, marking a significant milestone in his career and India’s Test history in…
Ben Stokes was dismissed for a golden duck on Day 3 vs India (Image by Stu Forster/Getty Images) India continued to tighten their hold on the second Test against England at Edgbaston on Day 3, with Mohammed Siraj’s incisive spell leaving the hosts reeling. Having already lost three wickets late on Day 2, England’s middle…
Magnus Carlsen reacts during his game against D Gukesh at the Super United Rapid and Blitz tournament in Zagreb, Croatia. (Image via X/@Grand ChessTour) World chess champion Gukesh secured a notable victory against world number one Magnus Carlsen in a rapid game at the SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia 2025 in Zagreb on Thursday, earning…
India’s Olympic and World Champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra expressed heartfelt pride and optimism as he prepares to compete in the inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic on Saturday at Bengaluru’s Sree Kanteerava Stadium – a landmark event named in his honour. For Chopra, the event isn’t just about competition; it’s about catalysing a new era for…
