England will miss the services of their Test captain Ben Stokes beyond the ICC Champions Trophy next year after tests on his injured left hamstring revealed it to have a tear, which will keep the star all-rounder in recovery mode for at least three months. Confirming the development late on Monday, the England and Wales…
NEW DELHI: New Zealand‘s World Test Championship Final hopes faced a setback on Tuesday as they received a three-point penalty for slow over-rate in their match against England, resulting in a slide in the standings, according to ICC.This development benefits India, who maintain their leading position with 61.11 percentage points. How a change in batting…
Sachin Tendulkar and Joe Root. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Joe Root has the potential to overtake the great Sachin Tendulkar as the most prolific run scorer in Test cricket history, according to former England captain Alastair Cook.During the current series against Pakistan in Multan, Root overtook Cook as England’s top scorer in Test cricket.The 39-year-old…
Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph Twitter handle) Shoaib Akhtar expressed disappointment following Pakistan’s humiliating defeat to England by an innings and 47 runs in Multan. Speaking on PTV Sports, Akhtar criticized the players and management, saying Pakistan cricket has been in decline for over a decade and questioned the current squad’s quality.“You will reap what you sow….
जो रूट ने एक बार फिर कैलेंडर ईयर में हजार रन पूरे कर लिए हैं. इंग्लैंड के इस बैटर ने टेस्ट क्रिकेट में पांचवीं बार यह कमाल किया है. अब सिर्फ सचिन तेंदुलकर ही ऐसे बैटर बचे हैं, जिन्होंने रूट से ज्यादा बार एक कैलेंडर ईयर में 1000 रन का आंकड़ा पार किया है. उन्होंने…
NEW DELHI: Captain Ben Stokes will rejoin the England Test team for the upcoming tour of Pakistan in October. The news was confirmed by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday, as they revealed a 17-member squad for the three-match series starting on October 7.Stokes, who missed the series against Sri Lanka this…
