Pak vs Eng 5th T20 | Pakistan win by 6 runs to take 3-2 series lead

Pak vs Eng 5th T20 | Pakistan win by 6 runs to take 3-2 series lead

Chasing a modest 146, England needed 15 off the final over but debutant Aamer Jamal held his nerve to close out the game for Pakistan, helping the team to a 3-2 lead in the seven-match series Chasing a modest 146, England needed 15 off the final over but debutant Aamer Jamal held his nerve to […]

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Pak vs Eng 1st T20 | Hales helps England win first game on Pakistan soil in 17 years

Pak vs Eng 1st T20 | Hales helps England win first game on Pakistan soil in 17 years

Debutant Luke Wood also claimed 3-24 as England took a 1-0 lead in the seven-match T20 series in Pakistan, which will serve as a build-up for the T20 World Cup in Australia Debutant Luke Wood also claimed 3-24 as England took a 1-0 lead in the seven-match T20 series in Pakistan, which will serve as […]

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Eng vs SA 2nd Test | England finishes off South Africa with innings win

Eng vs SA 2nd Test | England finishes off South Africa with innings win

England beat South Africa by an innings and 85 runs inside three days as James Anderson and Ollie Robinson combined to take the last five South African wickets in just 5.1 overs of the new ball England beat South Africa by an innings and 85 runs inside three days as James Anderson and Ollie Robinson […]

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Anderson, Broad star as England bowls out South Africa for 151

Anderson, Broad star as England bowls out South Africa for 151

James Anderson became the first-ever player in Test history to make 100 appearances at home when he took the field for the second Test between England and South Africa at Old Trafford James Anderson became the first-ever player in Test history to make 100 appearances at home when he took the field for the second […]

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SA vs Eng 1st Test | South Africa gives England big reality check with innings defeat

SA vs Eng 1st Test | South Africa gives England big reality check with innings defeat

After taking a lead of 161 runs into the second innings, the Proteas dismissed England for 149 in 37.4 overs before tea on Day 3 and went 1-0 ahead in the three-Test series After taking a lead of 161 runs into the second innings, the Proteas dismissed England for 149 in 37.4 overs before tea […]

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Eng v SA Test | South Africa keen to wreck England’s ‘Bazball’ party

Eng v SA Test | South Africa keen to wreck England’s ‘Bazball’ party

“Bazball”—a reference to McCullum’s nickname—has revitalised England’s red-ball fortunes “Bazball”—a reference to McCullum’s nickname—has revitalised England’s red-ball fortunes South Africa captain Dean Elgar says he does not fear “Bazball” as the Proteas seek to inflict England’s first Test defeat of their swashbuckling new era under the leadership of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum. After a […]

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Test and T20 cricket can sit together, feels Strauss

Test and T20 cricket can sit together, feels Strauss

Former England captain Andrew Strauss urged the English cricketers to be nimble and “adaptable to changes” Former England captain Andrew Strauss urged the English cricketers to be nimble and “adaptable to changes” Test cricket and T20 can comfortably co-exist despite the mushrooming of franchise-based leagues, feels former England captain Andrew Strauss. Strauss, who is currently […]

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England white-ball captain Buttler downplays talk of Test role

England white-ball captain Buttler downplays talk of Test role

This reactions comes after Sangakkara’s suggestion for the Test team’s newfound swashbuckling style under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum. This reactions comes after Sangakkara’s suggestion for the Test team’s newfound swashbuckling style under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum. England’s new white-ball captain Jos Buttler has downplayed the prospect of becoming an opener for the England […]

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England picks Jos Buttler as captain of T20 and ODI teams

England picks Jos Buttler as captain of T20 and ODI teams

Buttler will take charge of 12 games in July, with T20 and ODI series against India and South Africa. Buttler will take charge of 12 games in July, with T20 and ODI series against India and South Africa. Jos Buttler was promoted to England’s new white-ball captain on Thursday and took immediate charge of the […]

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A fifth of a series may feel artificial, but let’s enjoy it while we can

A fifth of a series may feel artificial, but let’s enjoy it while we can

The joys of a five-Test series are many and varied. Yet, increasingly this cricketing institution is in danger of going the way of underarm bowling and the long stop. Only India, England and Australia play it with any regularity now. There has been no five-Test series this century which did not involve one of these […]

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