Rory Burns has been reminded of his social media responsibilities by a member of England’s team management relating to comments made in response to a tweet by England Women’s player Alex Hartley. Burns replied to a tweet by Hartley following England’s 10-wicket loss in the third Test to India which said: “Nice of the England […]
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Amy Satterthwaite’s unbeaten hundred takes New Zealand Women to victory over England in third ODI
Amy Satterthwaite hit an unbeaten century as New Zealand earned a seven-wicket triumph against England in the third one-day international in Dunedin. England, who were already series’ victors following their wins in the first two games, won the toss and decided to bat. Amelia Kerr took 4-42 for New Zealand as the visitors were all […]
India’s Ravichandran Ashwin tired of Ahmedabad pitch criticism after Test win over England
India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin feels criticism of the Ahmedabad pitch is “out of hand” in the wake of his side’s Test victory over England inside two days. The surface at Narendra Modi Stadium – which is also the venue for the fourth and final Test in the series, beginning on Thursday – has come under […]
England Women: Last ODI and first two matches of T20 series vs New Zealand to be behind closed doors
The first two matches of England Women’s T20 series in New Zealand will take place behind closed doors following an escalation of the coronavirus alert level in the country. The moves comes after the New Zealand Government raised the coronavirus alert level in the country due to a new positive test in the country’s largest […]
Chris Gayle set to play for West Indies for first time in two years in Sri Lanka T20 series
Opener Chris Gayle is set to play his first match for West Indies in two years after he and veteran fast bowler Fidel Edwards were recalled for the three-match home T20 series against Sri Lanka next week. Former captain Gayle last played for West Indies in a one-day international against India in 2019 in what […]
India vs England: What were the factors that led to the shortest Test match since 1935?
With just 842 balls bowled, England’s defeat to India in Ahmedabad was the shortest completed Test match since 1935. While Virat Kohli and his team celebrated going 2-1 up with one game left in the series, and for all the excitement of seeing 30 wickets fall in just over a day and a half, there […]
England Women cruise to win over New Zealand as Tammy Beaumont and Heather Knight hit fifties
Tammy Beaumont scored 71 and skipper Heather Knight 67 not out as England Women eased to an eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in the ODI series opener in Christchurch – the tourists’ first 50-over international in over a year. Beaumont’s 10th ODI half-century and Knight’s 20th underpinned a serene pursuit of 179 in just 33.4 overs […]
Chris Silverwood: England batsmen can learn from two-day Test defeat to India in Ahmedabad
England head coach Chris Silverwood says he hopes their batting struggles in the last two Test defeats in India will harden the resolve of his players and make them better cricketers. Since amassing 578 in the first innings of their series-opening win in Chennai, England have failed to score more than 200 runs in each of […]
Graham Thorpe hopes ‘rejuvenated’ Jonny Bairstow can lift England in third Test against India
Graham Thorpe hopes a “rejuvenated” Jonny Bairstow will help England recover from their crushing second-Test defeat to India when they meet in the day-night third Test in Ahmedabad. England lost by 317 runs on a turning pitch in Chennai as India levelled the four-match series at 1-1. Both teams will now have to cope with […]
India vs England: What were the factors that led to the shortest Test match since 1935?
With just 842 balls bowled, England’s defeat to India in Ahmedabad was the shortest completed Test match since 1935. While Virat Kohli and his team celebrated going 2-1 up with one game left in the series, and for all the excitement of seeing 30 wickets fall in just over a day and a half, there […]