Chris Woakes looks unlikely to return to the England test set-up after team director Rob Key said the 36-year-old all-rounder, who missed out on selection for the Ashes series, was not in their plans for the future. Woakes suffered a dislocated shoulder against India at The Oval last month and was racing to prove his […]
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England smashes 304 runs against South Africa, sets new T20 record
England made history in Manchester by scoring 304 runs against South Africa in the second T20 match of the series. This became the highest-ever T20 total between two Test-playing nations and the third-highest overall in T20 Internationals. The explosive performance thrilled fans and set a new benchmark in international cricket. England batted first and dominated […]
Stokes proud despite England’s six-run defeat to India
England captain Ben Stokes has praised his team’s effort despite a heartbreaking six-run defeat to India in the final Test at The Oval. The match, which ended with the series tied 2-2, saw England collapse from 301-3 to 367 all out in a tense finish on Monday. Although sidelined due to injury, Stokes remained closely […]
Woakes wins hearts with fractured-hand heroics against India
India won the fifth and final Test against England by just 6 runs in a dramatic finish at The Oval, but it was England’s Chris Woakes who won the crowd’s admiration. Despite a fractured left hand, Woakes came out to bat in the final moments, showing rare courage. The crowd gave him a standing ovation […]
Root becomes third-highest run-scorer in test cricket history
England’s Joe Root became the third-highest run-scorer in Test cricket history on Friday. During the fourth Test against India at Old Trafford, Root passed legends Rahul Dravid and Jacques Kallis. He scored 30 runs early on the third morning, surpassing Dravid’s 13,288 runs. Shortly after, Root crossed Kallis’ total of 13,289 runs to claim third […]
Stokes shines as England’s all-rounder steps up against India
MANCHESTER — Ben Stokes is proving why he is England’s premier all-rounder at just the right time. After a long injury layoff, the England captain took his first five-wicket haul since 2017 in the ongoing fourth Test against India. His bowling performance is giving England a crucial edge in the series. Stokes faced several injury […]
Pakistan to tour England for three-test series 2026
Pakistan will visit England for a three-Test series in August and September 2026, the ECB announced Thursday. The series will begin on August 19 at Headingley, Leeds. Next, the second Test will take place at Lord’s, London, starting August 27. The final Test will be at Edgbaston, Birmingham, from September 9. This tour marks Pakistan’s […]
England to host WTC finals till 2031
The International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed that the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) will host the next three World Test Championship (WTC) finals, scheduled for 2027, 2029, and 2031. This decision was announced at the ICC Annual Conference in Singapore this week. All three previous WTC finals—2021 (Southampton), 2023 (The Oval), and 2025 at […]
Legends league begins: Pakistan vs England
The vibrant and eagerly awaited World Champions of Legends League kicks off today in the United Kingdom, marking the second season of this celebrated tournament. The league brings together cricket legends from powerhouse nations including England, Pakistan, India, South Africa, West Indies, and Australia, promising high-octane matches filled with nostalgia and thrilling cricket action. The […]
England clinch Lord’s test in final session, beat India by 22 runs
England secured a thrilling 22-run victory over India in the third Test at the historic Lord’s Cricket Ground, taking a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. The game went down to the final session of Day 5, keeping fans on the edge of their seats till the very end. The tense finish came when England’s […]