Aug 28, 2019
Brearley rates Stokes’s Headingley performance greater than Botham’s
Ben Stokes’s 135 was better than Ian Botham’s 149 at the same ground, thinks 1981 England captain Mike Brearley.
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Aug 28, 2019
Cecil Wright, 85, announces his retirement after taking 7000 wickets
West Indian bowler Cecil Wright announced his retirement after taking over 7000 wickets in his 60-year long career.
Aug 28, 2019
Cricket trump football as England win the third Ashes Test
Fans inside the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium celebrated England’s win in the Third Test of the Ashes, as they level the series 1-1.
Aug 28, 2019
Former England stars hail ‘awesome’ Ashes victory
Former English cricketers are amazed by the heroics of Ben Stokes that helped England comeback hard in the third Ashes test to level series 1-1.
Aug 28, 2019
Village cricketer’ Leach can’t believe he’s an Ashes hero
Jack Leach partnered with Ben Stokes for the last wicket to add 76 runs and level the five match series 1-1.
Aug 26, 2019
New Zealand thrash Sri Lanka to level series 1-1
“We were close in Galle but not close enough. It was nice to touch on key areas and win this match and very happy with the result” – said Williamson a...
Aug 26, 2019
‘Remarkable’ Ben Stokes has the world at his feet’
Stokes, along with Jack Leach, guided England to their highest successful fourth innings chase to keep his team’s Ashes alive.
Aug 26, 2019
This is what powered Ben Stokes’s hard-hitting knock in third Ashes Test
Ben Stokes had fried chicken and chocolate bars the night before he came into bat and turn the match into England’s favor.
Aug 26, 2019
Australia look to Smith for Ashes revival
Smith missed the match with concussion suffered when hit by a 92mph Jofra Archer bouncer in the drawn second Test at Lord’s.
Aug 26, 2019
Bumrah leads India to 318-run rout of West Indies in first Test
Jasprit Bumrah’s fierce fast bowling along with Mohammed Shami and Ishant Sharma helped India take down West Indies on their lowest ever Test innings...
Aug 26, 2019
England star Stokes travels rocky road from zero to hero
From costing England the T20 World Cup final in 2016 to leading his country to the ICC Cricket World Cup victory in 2019, Ben Stokes is becoming a cri...
Aug 26, 2019
ICC bans two Hong Kong cricketers for life
Hong Kong cricketers Irfan Ahmed and Nadeem Ahmed suffer life-time ban, Haseeb Amjad handed a five-year ban from competitive cricket.
Aug 26, 2019
India’s Jemimah Rodrigues is the holder of a women’s cricket record
The 18-year-old Indian surpassed the previous record set by South Africa’s Lizelle Lee.
Aug 26, 2019
Jack Leach offered ‘free glasses for life’ by Ashes sponsors
Specsavers, the official sponsors of the Ashes, offered Jack Leach ‘free glasses for life’ after he was seen wiping his glasses in the middle while pa...
Aug 25, 2019
Denly adamant England can pull off comeback win against Australia
Denly also mentioned that England’s resolve had not faltered after their first-innings horror show.
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Aug 25, 2019
Kohli, Rahane stretch India lead as Cummins crawls to 95-minute duck
Rahane had joined Kohli at 81 for three after Roach produced a superb delivery to breach the defence of Cheteshwar Pujara.
Aug 25, 2019
Reports: Ravichandran Ashwin to be released by Punjab
Punjab have reportedly made future plans for a life without Ravichandran Ashwin, with a new captain being already tipped.
Aug 25, 2019
Sensational Stokes seals England’s one-wicket win in Ashes thriller
“Ben Stokes played an unbelievable innings and in the end, he was too good for us.”
Aug 25, 2019
Sri Lankans with betting interests to be barred from cricket body
Sports Minister Harin Fernando said he was introducing regulations to bring the country in line with ICC provisions that ban individuals with connecti...
Aug 25, 2019
Steve Smith set for tour match return
Smith was ruled out of the ongoing third Ashes Test at Headingley with concussion after being hit by a 92-mph bouncer from Jofra Archer.
Aug 25, 2019
Superhero Stokes hails third Ashes Test triumph as ‘Unbelievable’
“I’m not sure it’ll ever happen again. It’s one of the two best feelings I’ve ever felt on a cricket pitch.”
Aug 25, 2019
Watling, De Grandhomme put New Zealand ahead in second Test
Also, overnight centurion Tom Latham made 154 during a key 143-run partnership with Watling after the first session was washed out due to rain.
Aug 24, 2019
Latham ton drives New Zealand’s reply against Sri Lanka
Latham, on 111, put together an unbeaten 70-run stand with B.J. Watling to thwart the Sri Lankan bowling attack.
Aug 24, 2019
Sri Lanka drops Mathews, Perera for New Zealand T20 series
Mathews and Perera, both aged 30, have been left out of the team that has Niroshan Dickwella as vice-captain.