Cricket
London, (UNI) Joe Root stood firm with an unbeaten 99 as England finished Day 1 of the third Test against India at 251 for 4 in 83 overs at Lord’s today, after recovering from early setbacks through key partnerships led by Root and Ben Stokes. Having opted to bat on a sun-drenched pitch, England suffered…
London, July 10 (UNI) India were dealt a major setback on the first afternoon of the third Test against England at Lord’s today as vice-captain Rishabh Pant walked off the field with a hand injury midway through the second session, leaving the Indian camp visibly anxious. He was replaced by substitute wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel. The…
London, July 10 (UNI) Former Indian cricket star Yuvraj Singh delivered a stirring tribute to Bharat Army- the global fan group that has supported ‘Team India’ through every high and lows. “I love Bharat Army. Bharat Army has been standing behind Indian cricket since I started playing for India for the first time,” said Yuvraj…
Dubai, July 10 (UNI) Cardiff’s Sophia Gardens, Derby County Ground and Loughborough University will all host warm-up fixtures ahead of the 2026 edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup that commences in Birmingham on June 12 2026. While the exact details of the warm-up fixtures are yet to be released, the three venues- that are…
London, July 10 (UNI) England recovered strongly from an early double blow on the opening day of the third Test at Lord’s, riding on a resolute and stylish partnership between Joe Root and Ollie Pope to reach 153 for 2 at tea today. After England captain Ben Stokes chose to bat first on a slightly…
London, July 10 (UNI) India clawed back into the contest after England’s solid start on the opening day of the third Test at Lord’s, thanks to a spirited spell from Nitish Reddy, who struck twice in quick succession to leave the hosts at 83 for 2 at lunch today. After England captain Ben Stokes elected…
London, July 10 (UNI) Star pacers Jasprit Bumrah and Jofra Archer returned to the playing XI as England captain Ben Stokes won the toss and opted to bat first in the third Test against India at Lord’s today. While India brought back Bumrah in place of Prasidh Krishna, England handed a comeback to Archer, replacing…
Dubai, July 10 (UNI) Nine teams will participate in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Asia and East Asia-Pacific Qualifier that will be held in Oman in October. The sub-regional qualifiers from 2024: Kuwait, Malaysia, UAE, Qatar, Japan and Samoa, will join Nepal, Papua New Guinea, and the hosts, to do battle for three spots…
London, July 9 (UNI) Joe Root has lost his title as the No.1 Test batter in the world as England teammate Harry Brook re-claimed top spot once again following the latest update to the ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings. Brook rises to the top following a magnificent innings of 158 in the first innings of…
Kandy, July 9 (UNI) Sri Lanka batter Kusal Mendis scored his sixth ODI century as the island nation clinched their three-match ODI series against Bangladesh with an impressive 99-run victory in Pallekele on Tuesday. Mendis smashed a superb 124 from just 115 deliveries as Sri Lanka amassed 285/7 in the series decider and that proved…
