Aug 22, 2019
5 most controversial matches in cricket history
Despite being a gentleman’s game, controversy has followed cricket almost since its inception, and here are five such incidents.
England
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Aug 21, 2019
England start 2020 season with Windies Test at The Oval
England are set to host West Indies, Australia, Pakistan and Ireland across all formats for bilateral series at home.
Aug 21, 2019
Smith decision to miss third Ashes Test a ‘no brainer’: Langer
Steve Smith’s absence will be a huge blow to Australia who hold a 1-0 lead in the five Test series.
Aug 21, 2019
Australia rule out bouncer battle despite Smith blow
Steve Smith suffered delayed concussion symptoms after being hit on his neck by a 92-mph bouncer from Jofra Archer during the drawn second Test.
Aug 21, 2019
Paine plays down Archer fear factor, backs Warner
Tim Paine was full of praise for Archer, whose raw pace electrified the drawn second Test as he took five wickets.
Aug 21, 2019
Dissecting the anatomy of Steve Smith’s batting technique
Steve Smith’s jazzy batting style might have gathered mixed reviews, but the fact remains that he is an undeniable genius in Test cricket.
Aug 21, 2019
Jason Roy set to play in third Test after passing concussion test
Jason Roy suffered concussion after being hit in the training session by temporary coach Marcus Trescothick.
Aug 20, 2019
Three things we learned from the second Ashes Test
The highly anticipated second Ashes test at Lord’s ended in a draw with Australia leading the 1-0 in the five-match series.
Aug 20, 2019
What’s the orange artwork on Australia’s jersey collar
Australia’s men and women Ashes jerseys have a queer drawing in orange on their collar.
Aug 20, 2019
Meet Charles Bannerman – the man of many a firsts
Charles Bannerman was the first batsman to face a ball, score a run, score a fifty and score a hundred in Test cricket.
Aug 20, 2019
Frightening’ Archer won’t let-up against Australia, says Stokes
Ben Stokes wants Jofra Archer to continue with the same aggression in the third test, as he showcased in the second one.
Aug 20, 2019
Smith ruled out of third Ashes Test after concussion
Australia head coach Justin Langer confirms that Steve Smith will be rested for the third Ashes Test, after being hit on the neck by Jofta Archer’s de...
Aug 20, 2019
Australia cricket union condemns boos after Smith felled by Archer
Australia’s cricket union Sunday slammed fans at Lord’s for booing Steve Smith after he was felled by a bouncer from fast bowler Jofra Archer, saying...
Aug 20, 2019
Labuschagne rides emotional rollercoaster as Ashes super-sub
Marnus Labuschagne went on to top score with 59 in the fourth innings to ensure Australia held on for a draw against England.
Aug 19, 2019
Root glad to see Archer ‘shake up things’ on Test debut
England captain Joe Root praises fast bowler Jofra Archer for ‘living up to the hype’ that he received before making his test debut at Lord’s in the s...
Aug 19, 2019
England unchanged for third Ashes Test as Anderson continues recovery
The English selectors have kept faith with the same XI that drew the second Ashes Test against Australia at Lord’s on Sunday.
Aug 18, 2019
Smith out of second Ashes Test final day with concussion
Marnus Labuschagne, on the field as 12th man when play resumed Sunday, became the first concussion substitute in Test history after Australia’s reques...
Aug 18, 2019
Australia hold England to draw second Ashes Test
Jofra Archer took 3-32 to finish with five wickets on his Test debut, with Jack Leach returning figures of 3-37.
Aug 18, 2019
Langer says Smith blow may see neck guards become compulsory
Smith had made 80 on the fourth day when he was struck by a short ball from fast bowler Jofra Archer, timed at 92.4 mph.
Aug 18, 2019
Archer’s ‘heart skipped a beat’ after ball hit Smith’s neck
It was the first time this series that England had dismissed Smith for under a hundred after his innings of 144 and 142.
Aug 17, 2019
England’s Tom Curran out for the season
The 24-year-old was a member of England’s victorious 2019 Cricket World Cup squad but was not selected during the one-day tournament.
Aug 17, 2019
Cummins double stuns England after Smith makes brave 92 in second Test
Steve Smith’s 92 was the centrepiece of Australia’s 250 all out in reply to England’s first innings score of 258.
Aug 17, 2019
Steve Smith entertains, even when he leaves the ball
Steve Smith’s outrageous technique to leave the ball during the second Ashes Test at Lord’s gathered more mileage than his runs.
Aug 16, 2019
Stumps: Australia’s Hazlewood in the wickets on Ashes return
At the close, Ashes-holders Australia were 30-1, a deficit of 228 runs, with Cameron Bancroft and Usman Khawaja on the crease.