New Zealand 86-5 as Brook ton puts England in charge WELLINGTON: New Zealand lost five wickets to be on the ropes in response to England’s 280 after Harry Brook smashed... Updated 06 Dec, 2024 11:52am
Sports Jacob Bethell to bat at three on England Test debut against New Zealand CHRISTCHURCH: Jacob Bethell will bat at number three on his Test debut as England on Tuesday named their team for... Published 26 Nov, 2024 10:33am
Sports England reeling at 24-3 after gritty Shakeel century RAWALPINDI: Spinners Sajid Khan and Noman Ali left England reeling at 24-3 after Saud Shakeel’s fighting hundred put... Updated 25 Oct, 2024 06:33pm
Sports England captain Stokes returns for second Pakistan Test England captain Ben Stokes will return to the side for the second Test against Pakistan after missing the last four... Published 14 Oct, 2024 02:43pm
Sports Ollie Pope lauds batting brilliance of Brook, Root after big win MULTAN: England’s stand-in skipper Ollie Pope hailed the fitness and determination of his team on Friday after they... Published 11 Oct, 2024 03:18pm
Sports Shan Masood leads from front as Pakistan reach 328-4 v England Pakistan captain Shan Masood smashed 153 and forged a 253-run partnership with fellow centurion Abdullah Shafique to... Updated 07 Oct, 2024 06:18pm
Sports Sri Lanka’s De Silva and Kamindu Mendis defy England in third Test LONDON: Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva and the in-form Kamindu Mendis frustrated England with a unbroken... Updated 08 Sep, 2024 12:05am
Sports ‘Optimist’ McCullum can work magic with England’s white-ball teams, says Pope LONDON: Stand-in Test captain Ollie Pope said Brendon McCullum can transform the fortunes of England’s limited-overs... Published 04 Sep, 2024 07:49pm
Sports Root’s record-equalling century revives England against Sri Lanka LONDON: Joe Root scored a record-equalling 33rd Test hundred as England established a strong position against Sri... Updated 29 Aug, 2024 11:19pm
Sports De Silva and Rathnayake star in Sri Lanka revival against England MANCHESTER: Dhananjaya de Silva and debutant fast bowler Milan Rathnayake both made fine fifties as Sri Lanka... Updated 22 Aug, 2024 12:20am
Sports Pope ready to lead England his way but glad of Stokes support MANCHESTER: Ollie Pope is prepared to “do his own thing” as England Test captain but accepts he is in caretaker... Published 20 Aug, 2024 05:53pm
Sports ‘Definitely a chance’ Stokes will bowl in fourth India Test: Pope RANCHI: There is “definitely a chance” that England captain Ben Stokes will bowl in the fourth Test against India,... Published 21 Feb, 2024 03:24pm
Sports Rohit Sharma hits century to propel India in third England Test RAJKOT: Skipper Rohit Sharma hit a gritty unbeaten century as India eyed a big total in the third Test against... Updated 15 Feb, 2024 03:09pm
Sports England hint at all-spin attack as depleted India look to level series VISAKHAPATNAM: Ben Stokes’ England side could go with an all-spin bowling attack against an inexperienced India... Published 31 Jan, 2024 01:57pm
Sports England’s Mark Wood ‘not annoyed’ by limited role in win over India England quick Mark Wood said he has no complaints about his limited role in their thrilling win over India in the... Published 30 Jan, 2024 11:03am
Sports Hartley stars as England stun India in opening Test HYDERABAD: Debutant spinner Tom Hartley took seven wickets as England pulled off a dramatic 28-run upset win over... Updated 28 Jan, 2024 06:03pm
Sports Ashes rivals to stick to their guns in second Test LONDON: England and Australia have vowed to remain loyal to their contrasting tactical approaches, setting up the... Published 27 Jun, 2023 11:51am
Sports Abrar claims seven on debut, Babar leads Pakistan’s reply in Multan MULTAN: Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed made a stunning Test debut claiming seven for 114 to bowl out England for 281 on a... Updated 09 Dec, 2022 05:54pm
Sports England recall Wood, Pope retains keeper’s gloves for Multan Test England have replaced injured all-rounder Liam Livingstone with fast bowler Mark Wood in the only change to their... Published 08 Dec, 2022 02:06pm
Sports Stomach bug sweeps through England camp on eve of Pakistan Test PCB is monitoring the situation Updated 30 Nov, 2022 02:32pm
Sports England cricketers land in Pakistan for first Test series in 17 years The three-match series, part of the World Test championship, starts in Rawalpindi from December 1 with the second Test in Multan (December 9-13) and the third in Karachi (December 17-21) Updated 27 Nov, 2022 05:05pm
Sports Pope says McCullum helped him overcome fear of getting out England batsman Ollie Pope has credited head coach Brendon McCullum with helping him overcome the fear of losing his... Published 15 Sep, 2022 12:49pm
Sports Bairstow seals England clean sweep of New Zealand LEEDS: Jonny Bairstow led England to a whitewash of Test world champions New Zealand with a stunning fifty on his... Updated 27 Jun, 2022 08:04pm
Sports Root, Pope centuries fuel England fightback against New Zealand NOTTINGHAM: Joe Root swaggered to a majestic 163 not out and Ollie Pope hit his highest Test score of 145 as rampant... Published 12 Jun, 2022 11:09pm
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept