England beat New Zealand by five wickets in 2nd Test to win series NOTTINGHAM: Jonny Bairstow and Ben Stokes destroyed New Zealand’s attack as England won the second Test at Trent... Updated 14 Jun, 2022 09:43pm
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
Sports Leach retains England place for 2nd Test against New Zealand LONDON: Jack Leach has kept his place in an unchanged England XI for the second Test against New Zealand at... Published 09 Jun, 2022 05:14pm
Sports Root stars as England beat New Zealand in 1st Test LONDON: Former England captain Joe Root scored an unbeaten century to give successor Ben Stokes a winning start to... Published 05 Jun, 2022 05:08pm
Sports Stokes and Root leave New Zealand opener on a knife edge LONDON: England captain Ben Stokes and predecessor Joe Root led a thrilling rally on Saturday to set up a dramatic... Updated 04 Jun, 2022 11:47pm
Sports England collapse leaves first test evenly poised LONDON: A familiar England batting collapse left the hosts 16 runs behind New Zealand as wickets tumbled on a ... Published 02 Jun, 2022 11:50pm
Sports Sri Lanka name 18-member squad for Bangladesh tour COLOMBO: Dimuth Karunaratne will lead Sri Lanka's 18-man squad in Bangladesh for the two-match Test series starting... Published 04 May, 2022 11:54am
Sports Spinners strike three times as Bangladesh crumble chasing 413 GQEBERHA: Keshav Maharaj took two wickets in his first two overs to plunge Bangladesh into deep trouble on the third... Updated 10 Apr, 2022 10:47pm
Sports Bangladesh ready for South Africa challenge, says Mominul DURBAN: Bangladesh captain Mominul Haque believes his team are well prepared ahead of the first Test against South... Published 30 Mar, 2022 07:06pm
Sports Australia’s Smith says Karachi pitch a ‘challenge’ after Test fumble LAHORE: Australia’s Steve Smith said Saturday that close catching is a “real challenge” on low-bounce pitches after... Published 19 Mar, 2022 05:25pm
Sports Little known Asif Afridi in Pakistan's limited-overs squad for Australia series KARACHI: Pakistan named two surprise inclusions to their limited-overs squads on Thursday for the one-day... Published 17 Mar, 2022 08:05pm
Sports Australia in box seat after Pakistan wilt in Karachi KARACHI: Australia declared their first innings on 556 for nine and then skittled out Pakistan for 148 to seize... Updated 14 Mar, 2022 06:18pm
Sports Fit-again Smith looking to replicate Ashes heroics in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Star Australian batter Steve Smith said Tuesday he was "feeling good" after recovering from concussion ... Published 01 Mar, 2022 05:13pm
Sports Rohit’s elevation to India Test captaincy praised by pundits, players NEW DELHI: Indian pundits and players on Sunday hailed Rohit Sharma as the new all-format skipper after he replaced... Published 21 Feb, 2022 07:25am
Sports India head to Newlands with history on their minds CAPE TOWN: India's quest for a first ever series win in South Africa will culminate with the third and final test... Published 09 Jan, 2022 05:48pm
Sports Thakur's seven-wicket haul keeps India on track for series win JOHANNESBURG: A career-best performance by Shardul Thakur enabled India to fight back on the second day of the ... Updated 04 Jan, 2022 09:20pm
Sports Australia beat England by 275 runs to win second Ashes Test ADELAIDE: Australia ground down England to clinch the second Ashes Test in Adelaide by 275 runs in the final session... Published 20 Dec, 2021 02:47pm
Print Pakistan beat BD by an innings DHAKA: Off-spinner Sajid Khan claimed 4-86 and finished with a match haul of 12 wickets as Pakistan defied fading... Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am
Sports Mominul tells Bangladesh to 'close ears' ahead of Pakistan Tests CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh captain Mominul Haque urged his team-mates to ignore criticism and concentrate on the job at... Published 25 Nov, 2021 04:32pm
Sports Can't take India lightly in home conditions, says Williamson KANPUR: New Zealand will not start as favourites despite facing an Indian team missing several key players, skipper... Updated 24 Nov, 2021 04:42pm
Sports Injured Indian opener Rahul out of New Zealand series KANPUR: India's opening batsman K.L. Rahul has been ruled out of the two-Test series against New Zealand due to... Published 23 Nov, 2021 04:42pm
Sports Bangladesh call up uncapped duo for Pakistan Test DHAKA: Bangladesh on Monday called up uncapped batsman Mahmudul Hasan and pace bowler Rejaur Rahman in their squad... Updated 22 Nov, 2021 09:57pm
Sports Buttler, Leach return to England squad for 5th Test against India LONDON: England on Tuesday recalled left-arm spinner Jack Leach and wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler to the squad ... Published 07 Sep, 2021 04:30pm
Sports India set England 368 to win fourth Test LONDON: England were set a daunting target of 368 to win the fourth Test against India at the Oval on Sunday after... Updated 05 Sep, 2021 09:52pm
Print Taliban approve Afghanistan’s first cricket Test since takeover KABUL: The Taliban have approved Afghanistan’s first cricket Test since their takeover, raising hopes that... Published 02 Sep, 2021 02:58am
Sports South Africa's all-time leading Test wicket-taker Steyn retires Steyn took 439 wickets in 93 Test matches before announcing his retirement from the five-day format in 2019 Published 31 Aug, 2021 05:43pm
Sports England hammer India by an innings and 76 runs in third Test Victory saw England level the five-match series at 1-1 after India's 151-run win in the second Test at Lord's Published 28 Aug, 2021 05:50pm
Sports India slump to 78 all out against England in third Test India lead the five-match series 1-0 Published 25 Aug, 2021 07:19pm
Sports Wood injury adds to England pace problems ahead of third Test LONDON: Mark Wood has been ruled out of this week's third Test with India dealing a blow to the hosts' hopes of... Published 23 Aug, 2021 05:17pm
Sports England and India draw rain-marred first Test NOTTINGHAM: Rain ensured the first Test between England and India at Trent Bridge ended in a draw after no play was... Published 08 Aug, 2021 09:12pm