Parami Wasanthi wins bronze in Youth Olympics

Root, Bumrah move up in MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Test Player Rankings

Joe Root has overtaken counterpart Virat Kohli to fourth position in the batters? list while Jasprit Bumrah is now ranked ninth in the bowlers’ rankings. England captain Joe Root and India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah have advanced in the MRF Tyres ICC Men?s Test Player Rankings after fine performances in the opening match of their ICC World Test Championship series in Nottingham. Root, top-ranked in the past, has overtaken counterpart Virat Kohli to fourth position in the batters? list after hi

12 Aug, 2021

Pak-Afghan series schedule yet to be announced

A three One-day Internationals series between Pakistan and Afghanistan is to be played in the first week of September but the schedule of matches is yet to be decided. Talks are underway between the two countries? cricket boards, but the final decisions have not been taken. Only recently, Pakistan Cricket Board rejected Afghanistan?s proposal of two different venues as the PCB wanted the series to happen on one venue. The series is part of the teams qualification round for the 2023 World Cup.

15 Aug, 2021

Rahul century helps tourists take control at Lord’s

England suffered a demoralising first day of the second Test as a KL Rahul century led India towards a huge total after they were asked to bat first. Rahul played with elegance for 127 not out, growing in stature following his supporting role in an opening stand of 126 with Rohit Sharma, who made a superb 83 at Lord’s. With India captain Virat Kohli adding 42 in a third-wicket partnership of 117 with Rahul, India moved to 276-3 and in a prime position to take complete control of the match. Ja

13 Aug, 2021