Prior to the start of the third Test match against Pakistan at Edgbaston, Birmingham, the England team have received a blow as the England all-rounder Ben Stokes is out of the third Test and is to miss the match as he has suffered a calf injury. He was injured during the second Test match while […]
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Ben Stokes to undergo for an MRI scan today
England all-rounder Ben Stokes is about to scan his calf muscle. Stokes was out of the England attack with a calf injury during the afternoon session at Old Trafford. He has back in competitive cricket after playing for county match for Durham against Lancashire where he proved his fitness so he was recalled for the […]
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R Ashwin reclaims the top spot in ICC bowlers’ rankings
Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has reclaimed the top rank in the ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers after his brilliant display with the ball in the first Test against West Indies at Antigua which India won by an innings and 92 runs. Ashwin last reached the top of bowlers’ ranking in the 2015 year-ending rankings. After […]
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Alastair Cook happy to bat with Joe Root
England captain Alastair Cook said Joe Root’s batting stimulates “blockers like me” to go for their shots after England’s senior batsmen dominated Pakistan’s attack in a crushing second Test victory at Old Trafford. In the second Test of the four-match series against Pakistan, Cook’s side defeated the visitor by 330 runs on Monday; winning with […]
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Video – England annihilate Pakistan on Day 4
England completed a massive rout over Pakistan by 330 runs at Old Trafford to level the series 1-1. It was a comprehensive performance from the hosts who were all over the clueless Pakistani batsmen. Commencing day 4 in a solid position, the hosts simply mounted their advantage as skipper Alastair Cook and Joe Root were […]
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2nd Test Day 3: Top five moments of England vs Pakistan
England cricket dominated the 3rd day of 2nd test match at Old Trafford. England bowled out Pakistan for 198 in the first and did not enforce the follow-on. Cook and Hales extended the lead putting England in a commanding position with a lead of 489 runs. Here we look at the top five moments of […]
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Inzamam wants Pakistan to play more consistent cricket
Pakistan’s legendary cricketer and current chief selector Inzamam-Ul-Haq wants Pakistan to play more consistent cricket to improve its ICC rankings across all the three formats of the game. The 46-year old who took the role of chief selector after helping Afghanistan during coaching stint now keep his ambition to improve Pakistan’s ICC rankings in which […]
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England axe Steven Finn and Jake Ball from 2nd Test
The England Cricket team have dropped Steve Finn and Ball from the 2nd Test match to be played at Old Trafford from tomorrow onwards. Both Steve Finn and Ball did not have a great Test match at Lords. England have called Ben Stokes, James Anderson and Adil Rashid for the second Test match. “We’re going […]
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Can England make a comeback in the 2nd Test match?
England Cricket team lost the first Test match by 75 runs at Lord’s. It was a poor performance by England team who played good cricket but could not make use of chances they were presented and failed, primarily in batting department. The batting let them down with poor strokes and giving the Pakistan team a […]
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England seeks help from former Pakistani spinner Saqlain Mushtaq
After losing the first Test to Pakistan by 75 runs at the Lord’s, England are seeking help of former Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq, as they were troubled by Yasir Shah who became the first Pakistani spinner to take 10 wickets in the Lord’s Test. Yasir bamboozled England batsmen and helped the visitors to a win […]