Mahedi Hasan celebrates the wicket of Pathum Nissanka during the third T20 between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Colombo. (AP) Bangladesh’s Mahedi Hasan made history in a decisive T20I match against Sri Lanka at the R Premadasa Stadium on Wednesday. His incredible bowling figures of 4-1-11-4 helped Bangladesh win both the game and series. He…
Umpire Paul Reiffel (R) checks a box of balls before making a change during day three of the Third Test Match between England and India at Lord’s on July 12 in London (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) In the ongoing five-match Test series between India and England, the Dukes ball has emerged as an unexpected…
Harleen Deol’s run out on Wednesday (Screengrab) Cricket often comes down to the finest of margins, and during India’s successful run chase against England on Wednesday, fans witnessed one of the strangest run outs in recent memory. India’s No. 3 batter Harleen Deol was well set on 27 when she attempted what seemed like a…
NEW DELHI: India’s only centurion in the Lord’s Test, KL Rahul, took to social media to reflect on the 22-run defeat that saw the visitors fall 1-2 behind in the five-match Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series. Calling some matches “more than wins and losses,” Rahul shared his thoughts in a heartfelt Instagram post.Rahul, along with vice-captain Rishabh…
England U-19 captain Hamza Shaikh. Mumbai: Going into the two-Youth Test series against India, England’s Under-19 captain Hamza Shaikh was a tad worried about his lean run, which saw him score around 200 runs in 20 innings.However, a few training sessions in Birmingham with Naushad Khan, the father-cum-coach of Sarfaraz and Musheer Khan, who happened…
Jitesh Sharma needed assistance from Dinesh Karthik in getting inside the Lord’s stadium during the third India vs England Test. (Image: X) England secured a narrow 22-run victory over India in a Test match at Lord’s cricket ground but faced penalties for slow over-rate, losing two World Test Championship points and receiving a 10% match…
Ben Stokes and Joe Root (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England captain Ben Stokes put his body on the line to lead his team to a thrilling 22-run win over India at Lord’s, according to teammate Joe Root. Stokes delivered a remarkable all-round performance, taking five wickets, scoring 77 runs, and effecting a crucial run-out of…
India’s Jasprit Bumrah, right, bowls a delivery during the fourth day of the third cricket test match between England and India at Lord’s cricket ground in London, Sunday, July 13, 2025.(AP Photo/Richard Pelham) Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is currently the best fast bowler in the world. He continues to dominate the Test bowling rankings,…
Ravi Shastri (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Former India head coach Ravi Shastri pointed to two key moments—Rishabh Pant’s dismissal in the first innings and Karun Nair’s wicket in the second—as the major turning points in India’s 22-run defeat to England in the third Test at Lord’s. The result gave England a 2-1 lead in the…
Shane Warne (left) and Muttiah Muralitharan West Indies cricket legend Brian Lara has declared Shane Warne as the superior spinner when compared to Muttiah Muralitharan, despite acknowledging that Murali posed more pressure while bowling. Lara shared these insights during his appearance on the ‘Stick to Cricket’ podcast, hosted by former England cricketers Phil Tuffnell, David…
